From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 8 01:04:09 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12EBC16A400 for ; Sat, 8 Apr 2006 01:04:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jbaggs@san.rr.com) Received: from ms-smtp-01-eri0.socal.rr.com (ms-smtp-01-qfe0.socal.rr.com [66.75.162.133]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF35243D46 for ; Sat, 8 Apr 2006 01:04:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jbaggs@san.rr.com) Received: from [10.0.10.5] (cpe-24-165-11-242.san.res.rr.com [24.165.11.242]) by ms-smtp-01-eri0.socal.rr.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k38146WM001141; Fri, 7 Apr 2006 18:04:07 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <44370C06.900@san.rr.com> Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 18:04:06 -0700 From: Jeremy Baggs User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20060310) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Vladimir V. Pavluk" References: <1144042356.824.16.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20060406234239.GB1913@dice.stsp.lan> <200604071013.38486.aren.tyr@gawab.com> <200604071619.18686.vvp@unicom.tomica.ru> In-Reply-To: <200604071619.18686.vvp@unicom.tomica.ru> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=KOI8-R; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RFC: Adding a ``user'' mount option X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 08 Apr 2006 01:04:09 -0000 I suppose it would be nice to have something that works "out of the box", but the solution I have been using is group permissions on the devices and then making the mount point in fstab relative instead of absolute. ie: /dev/cd0 cdrom cd9660 ro,noauto 0 0 Each user has a cdrom directory under their home directory. You still need mount points designated for all possible devices though. Does anyone know how Darwin / OsX are handling their auto-mount magic? Jeremy