From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Jan 4 3:18:38 2001 From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 4 03:18:37 2001 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from midget.dons.net.au (daniel.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.137.70]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7131A37B400 for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2001 03:18:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (guppy.dons.net.au [203.31.81.9]) by midget.dons.net.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id VAA15663; Thu, 4 Jan 2001 21:47:48 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20010104115026.B10414@lpt.ens.fr> Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2001 21:47:47 +1030 (CST) Sender: darius@cain.gsoft.com.au From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: Rahul Siddharthan Subject: RE: desktops and mounting Cc: chat@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 04-Jan-01 Rahul Siddharthan wrote: > possible to configure KDE or GNOME to do the right thing -- I haven't > tried -- but even so, one may have to do this individually for every > user. Also, the FAQ entry issues dire warnings about system security > and so on. > > Any thoughts? You could write some sudo rules to allow a group to mount things (and only certain things) fairly easily. Not as simple I know but not too bad :) --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message