Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 22:26:03 -0500 From: "Michael G." <mikegoe@earthlink.net> To: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Herbert Pirke" <freebsd_help@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: Mounting CD-Roms as a normal user Message-ID: <200010260326.UAA06806@harrier.prod.itd.earthlink.net> In-Reply-To: <20001025100012.23423.qmail@web10607.mail.yahoo.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
You first need to make sure your "user" is in the group wheel, then as root type "chmod 4550 /sbin/mound_cd9660". You will need to do the same to "umount" to unmount the cd as well. This is what I run after I've upgraded my system to -Stable and I've never had a problem. Later... Michae G. On Wed, 25 Oct 2000 03:00:12 -0700 (PDT), Herbert Pirke wrote: >Hi! > >This is probably a stupid question. God, it's so >difficult to cover the fact beeing a newbee... > >I installed FreeBSD 4.0 for the first time and >realised, that I can't mount my CD-rom as a normal >user. The file attributes of the device and the >mounting directory give access to all users. But it >still says somthing like "mounting not permitted...". > >Can anybody help me with this embarrasing problem? > >Herbert > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Yahoo! Messenger - Talk while you surf! It's FREE. >http://im.yahoo.com/ > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Buick Performance...Driving fast with Class Passing everything but gas stations 71 Skylark Custom ICQ #24517082 mikegoe@earthlink.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200010260326.UAA06806>