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Date:      Wed, 19 Feb 2003 16:46:01 +0000
From:      Daniel Bye <dan@slightlystrange.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Regarding mounting filesystems...
Message-ID:  <20030219164601.GA72997@catflap.home.slightlystrange.org>
In-Reply-To: <F32gJXOxJagXTi8M19V0000075b@hotmail.com>
References:  <F32gJXOxJagXTi8M19V0000075b@hotmail.com>

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On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 05:41:46PM +0100, Henrik W Lund wrote:
> I'm just wondering how one can make it possible for anyone to mount, say a 
> CD-ROM or floppy disk, locally? I've played around with permissions on the 
> devices, on /sbin/mount, placement in groups and whatnot, but when my 
> ordinary user tries to mount the CD-ROM, all he gets is:
> 
> cd9660: /dev/acd0c: Operation not permitted
> 
> This seems to be the case no matter what the permissions are. I'm sure it's 
> a trivial thing, nevertheless it is one of which I am not aware. Can 
> anybody enlighten me?

This is a FAQ:
http://www.uk.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#USER-FLOPPYMOUNT

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