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Date:      Sat, 30 Oct 1999 02:48:48 +0100
From:      Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org>
To:        J McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cdrom problem solved...
Message-ID:  <19991030024848.C317@marder-1>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9910291500560.6728-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9910291500560.6728-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>

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On Fri, Oct 29, 1999 at 03:02:39PM +0100, J McKitrick wrote:
> Well when i tinkered with my kernel i must have had side effects on my
> cdrom.  I found it and fixed it (score one for the newbie!)  But i have 2
> questions left: how can i shorten the probe time for a second IDE drive or
> eliminate it,

If you actually have a second HD then there's nothing you can do.
If you don't have one then disable the probe using ``boot -c'' or
by commenting it out in the kernel config file and re-building the
kernel.

HTH

> and how do i allow non root users to mount cdrom?  Do i put
> 'user' in the options list in fstab?
> 
> -jm
> 
> 
> 
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