From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 23 13: 8:40 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFCDA37C13A for ; Wed, 23 Feb 2000 13:08:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bright@fw.wintelcom.net) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id NAA26035; Wed, 23 Feb 2000 13:37:47 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 13:37:47 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein To: "Dennis I. Kovarsky" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: user mounting /cdrom Message-ID: <20000223133747.X21720@fw.wintelcom.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: ; from kovarsky@duke.usask.ca on Wed, Feb 23, 2000 at 03:01:37PM -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Dennis I. Kovarsky [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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message