Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2001 17:55:47 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mounting removable media as a regular user? Message-ID: <20011103175547.A78694@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20011103203943.A29267@keyslapper.org>; from leblanc%2Bfreebsd@keyslapper.org on Sat, Nov 03, 2001 at 08:39:44PM -0500 References: <20011103203943.A29267@keyslapper.org>
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--FL5UXtIhxfXey3p5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Nov 03, 2001 at 08:39:44PM -0500, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > Hey folks. Just came home with my Nikon CoolPix 885 and Sandisk > SDDR-31-01. Sweet! >=20 > It took a little searching once I got things physically hooked up, but > I can now mount it as a dos partition. The only thing I'd like to do > now, is be able to mount it as me rather than root. So, what are the > caveats of changing permissions on the device itself? Is there a way > to make it automount so I don't have to worry? >=20 > I rarely have to bother with mounting removable media, since I rarely > use CDs - until I get my CDRW in, and I never trust floppies, so what > is the best way to handle this? You need to toggle the vfs.usermount sysctl and change the device permissions so that the appropriate users can mount it. Kris --FL5UXtIhxfXey3p5 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE75KAjWry0BWjoQKURAm6lAJ9/bxR8nBW6kPzQ+QUMJIczovIxbQCgn2Qx HAAWiM+b6Q+458xauMcX03g= =ew1s -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --FL5UXtIhxfXey3p5-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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