Date: Sun, 25 May 2008 10:35:24 -0400 From: "David M. Patronis" <thenudnik@gmail.com> To: Desmond Chapman <que_deseja@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mounting and using cd-rw media from a non root account Message-ID: <4839792C.5090809@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <BLU126-W45F900C976607294315320EDC30@phx.gbl> References: <BLU126-W45F900C976607294315320EDC30@phx.gbl>
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Desmond Chapman wrote: > I'm still stuck on the command line for this one. How do I give the user permissions and allow an application such as k3b to access the device? Any and all links to howtos or your own method is welcome. > Thank you in advance. > > _________________________________________________________________ > E-mail for the greater good. Join the i’m Initiative from Microsoft. > http://im.live.com/Messenger/IM/Join/Default.aspx?source=EML_WL_ GreaterGood_______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > My own configuration notes. Your mileage may vary : ) #How to install and configure K3b on FreeBSD 7.0 #To install the pre-compiled package (usually satisfactory) use the code below pkg_add -r k3b # If the pre-compiled package is ill-suited for your system, you can try compiling from source using the code below. cd /usr/ports/sysutils/k3b && make install clean # Next, we edit configuration files in order to establish the proper settings and permissions # Edit /boot/loader.conf to add the following: atapicam_enable="YES" hw.ata.atapi_dma="1" # Modify devfs.conf with the following lines: own cdrom root:operator perm cdrom 0666 link cd0 cdwriter own cderiter root:operator perm cdwriter 0666 own pass0 root:operator perm pass0 0666 own xpt0 root:operator perm xpt0 0666 # Edit /etc/rc.conf to add the following: devd_enable="YES" #I am told the commands below are necessary on occasion. My system seems to work fine without them, however. chmod 4711 /usr/local/bin/cdrecord chmod 4711 /usr/local/bin/cdrdao
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