From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jan 2 23:07:04 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA21070 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 2 Jan 1999 23:07:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from heather.greatbasin.com (heather.greatbasin.net [207.228.35.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA21065 for ; Sat, 2 Jan 1999 23:07:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@jgl.reno.nv.us) Received: from danco (rno-max3-43.gbis.net [207.228.60.235]) by heather.greatbasin.com (8.9.1a/8.8.8) with SMTP id XAA17328; Sat, 2 Jan 1999 23:06:37 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <00ae01be36e7$890983c0$010a000a@danco.home> From: "Dan O'Connor" To: "Michael G." , Subject: Re: User to mount device? Date: Sat, 2 Jan 1999 23:04:52 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3155.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG From: Michael G. To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Saturday, January 02, 1999 4:05 PM Subject: User to mount device? >Hello, > > How do I allow a user in the group "wheel" to mount a >cdrom? I've added "user" to the device line in the fstab >file. The current permission of /dev/wcdOc and /cdrom are >root wheel (though I've changed this with no difference). >I"m using the command mount_cd9660 /dev/wcd0c /cdrom >Any suggestion on what I'm overlooking? I believe the user has to su to root before they can mount the cd; just being a member of "wheel" isn't enough (although it lets you su to root in the first place). --Dan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message