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Date:      Wed, 23 Feb 2000 13:37:47 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        "Dennis I. Kovarsky" <kovarsky@duke.usask.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: user mounting /cdrom
Message-ID:  <20000223133747.X21720@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.4.20.0002231458460.15703-100000@duke.usask.ca>; from kovarsky@duke.usask.ca on Wed, Feb 23, 2000 at 03:01:37PM -0600
References:  <Pine.OSF.4.20.0002231458460.15703-100000@duke.usask.ca>

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* Dennis I. Kovarsky <kovarsky@duke.usask.ca> [000223 13:34] wrote:
> QUESTION: How can you allow users (better yet - groups) to mount /cdrom
> without having to su?
> 
> TESTED: sounds like sysctl is the way to go. But... Created /etc/rc.sysctl
> with sysctl -w vfs.generic.usermount=1 in there... rebooted... no luck.
> 
> Any ideas? Am I gonna have to write my own mount? ;)

did you grant permission for the device nodes to the users?

-Alfred


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