Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 15:01:08 +0000 (GMT) From: Robert <robert@namodn.com> To: Steve Friedrich <SteveFriedrich@Hot-Shot.com> Cc: "kf7nn1@cybertrails.com" <kf7nn1@cybertrails.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Can't mount CD or floppies as non-super user Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981210145713.6419A-100000@namodn.com> In-Reply-To: <199812102142.QAA26193@laker.net>
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You can also turn the password prompt for sudo off using yourname ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL in the sudoers file, and then you can use sudo ... Hmm, of course you might also mean that it's not possible to specify other parameters to kfm/kde, it does mount itself, in which case that sucks :) re-write that part of the code. -rob ( www.namodn.com ) ( mailto:roibert@namodn.com ) On Thu, 10 Dec 1998, Steve Friedrich wrote: > BTW, I know I can use sudo to do it, but that won't help for the actual > application. I use KDE and created an object of type device, and I > can't specify command line stuff. KDE (kfm specifically, I believe) > calls mount and I can't tell it to invoke sudo and prompt me for a > password. I need to be able to do it using the standard mount and/or > mount_msdos commands, without specifying other parameters... > > > > > Steve Friedrich > Viva la FreeBSD!! > Unix systems measure "uptime" in years, Winblows measures it in minutes. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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