From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 16 14:07:48 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 47CBA16A410 for ; Sun, 16 Apr 2006 14:07:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from mail7.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail7.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.9]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E7F8043D4C for ; Sun, 16 Apr 2006 14:07:47 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: (qmail 4596 invoked from network); 16 Apr 2006 14:07:47 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.ilk.org) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail7.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 16 Apr 2006 14:07:47 -0000 Received: by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix, from userid 1147) id 443C228423; Sun, 16 Apr 2006 10:07:46 -0400 (EDT) Sender: lowell@be-well.ilk.org To: "Jim Stapleton" References: <80f4f2b20604160648r6c4fbcb5l290eef9cbd22bb7@mail.gmail.com> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: 16 Apr 2006 10:07:45 -0400 In-Reply-To: <80f4f2b20604160648r6c4fbcb5l290eef9cbd22bb7@mail.gmail.com> Message-ID: <44fykdaa1a.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Lines: 10 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: where/under what do I look for relaxing the privlege requirements for mounting/accessing devices? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 14:07:48 -0000 "Jim Stapleton" writes: > I want a non-root user (I'm happy to limit it to wheel users), to be > able to mount smb shares and rip music, but I don't know how to do > this. Where can I find documentation on this? For the mounting part, see the FAQ entry titled "How do I let ordinary users mount floppies, CDROMs and other removable media?". For ripping from CD, access to the device should be enough.