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Date:      Sun, 30 Jan 2000 16:06:32 -0500
From:      "Charles F. Dillon" <cfdillon@bellsouth.net>
To:        David Johnson <djohnson@acuson.com>, freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mount /cdrom to be used by users
Message-ID:  <20000130160632.A36151@p166.nopants.net>
In-Reply-To: <3892521C.DF58D4C6@acuson.com>; from djohnson@acuson.com on Fri, Jan 28, 2000 at 06:36:12PM -0800
References:  <20000128211146.A28301@p166.nopants.net> <3892521C.DF58D4C6@acuson.com>

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On 28/01 18:36, David Johnson wrote:
> Although this is probably not the most secure way to do it, change the
> permissions of /cdrom to allow changing into. The permissions should be
> something like 555 for a readonly drive.

the user can change to /cdrom already
just cannot (u)mount w/o su.

> 
> However, cdplay shouldn't need the /cdrom mounted, as it doesn't use the
> CD as a file system. Take a look at the permissions for /dev/acd0(?)
> instead.
adding user to operator group fixed this (per suggestion from Arthur..i think)
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cfd



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