From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 26 6:58:19 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6BB437B400 for ; Mon, 26 Aug 2002 06:58:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (bgm-24-24-79-198.stny.rr.com [24.24.79.198]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53AD443E6A for ; Mon, 26 Aug 2002 06:58:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from syborg@stny.rr.com) Received: by janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (Postfix, from userid 507) id 4AA644FC8A; Mon, 26 Aug 2002 09:55:01 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48E9D4A0D; Mon, 26 Aug 2002 09:55:01 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 09:55:01 -0400 (EDT) From: John Bleichert X-X-Sender: syborg@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org Reply-To: John Bleichert To: Giant Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Help In-Reply-To: <014001c24caa$b604e2c0$da1502df@lmsidi> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 26 Aug 2002, Giant wrote: > Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 09:45:59 +0700 > From: Giant > To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Help > > Why can't i mount cd or harddisk with user account? always prompt with some error msg that said only root that can do it. what should i do? > > su(1) to root, mount the device, and then exit back to being a normal user. /* * John Bleichert * syborg@stny.rr.com * http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg */ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message