From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Aug 17 20: 3:27 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from gizmo.internode.com.au (gizmo.internode.com.au [192.83.231.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1929414DC4 for ; Tue, 17 Aug 1999 20:03:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from newton@gizmo.internode.com.au) Received: (from newton@localhost) by gizmo.internode.com.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA75162; Wed, 18 Aug 1999 12:31:29 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from newton) From: Mark Newton Message-Id: <199908180301.MAA75162@gizmo.internode.com.au> Subject: Re: RE: Need some advice regarding portable user IDs To: doconnor@gsoft.com.au (Daniel O'Connor) Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 12:31:29 +0930 (CST) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Daniel O'Connor" at Aug 18, 99 12:25:47 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Daniel O'Connor wrote: > On 18-Aug-99 Wilfredo Sanchez wrote: > > Joe doesn't use the shell. The Finder will do this for him; when > > you insert a floppy in Mac OS, it gets mounted and shows up on your > > desktop. This is the case with all media. > > Yes... Why is this a FreeBSD problem then? I would have thought it would > be up to MacOS to do the UID remapping (I must be missing something) "Think Different": The MacOS is BSD. - mark ---- Mark Newton Email: newton@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: newton@atdot.dotat.org (H) Internode Systems Pty Ltd Desk: +61-8-82232999 "Network Man" - Anagram of "Mark Newton" Mobile: +61-416-202-223 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message