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Date:      Fri, 15 Jun 2001 14:53:58 +0300
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Cynic <cynic@mail.cz>
Cc:        Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: allow mount /cdrom/ to non-root users
Message-ID:  <20010615145358.E68695@sunbay.com>
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20010615135626.01fa8a18@mail.cz>; from cynic@mail.cz on Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 01:56:53PM %2B0200
References:  <5.1.0.14.2.20010615132309.02135168@mail.cz> <5.1.0.14.2.20010615132309.02135168@mail.cz> <20010615133735.A10289@student.uu.se> <5.1.0.14.2.20010615135626.01fa8a18@mail.cz>

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Alternatively, you can have your CD automatically mounted when
you type `cd /cdrom'.

On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 01:56:53PM +0200, Cynic wrote:
> Great! This is what I wanted.
> 
> At 13:37 15.6. 2001, Erik Trulsson wrote the following:
> -------------------------------------------------------------- 
> >On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 01:33:19PM +0200, Cynic wrote:
> >> Hi there,
> >> 
> >> I admit I haven't specifically searched for this info,
> >> os you can RTFM me...  
> >> 
> >> How can I allow mounting of /cdrom/ (or, generally, any
> >> mount point) by non-root users? I need to allow my 
> >> girlfriend to be able to mount removable media, but 
> >> _won't_ give her the root password. I know that limiting
> >> this to root is a security measure, but turns to be quite
> >> the opposite in my particular situation. :) The machine 
> >> is only used by me and her. 
> >> 
> >> TIA
> >> 
> >> (BTW, as always, I'm not (only :) looking for a quick 
> >> solution. If you can point me to a man page, I'll be happy.)
> >> 
> >
> >RTFM. :-)
> >
> >The FAQ is your friend.
> >http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/admin.html#USER-FLOPPYMOUNT
> >
> >
> >
> >-- 
> ><Insert your favourite quote here.>
> >Erik Trulsson
> >ertr1013@student.uu.se
> >
> >
> >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
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> ------end of quote------ 
> 
> 
> cynic@mail.cz
> -------------
> And the eyes of them both were opened and they saw that their files
> were world readable and writable, so they chmoded 600 their files.
>     - Book of Installation chapt 3 sec 7 
> 
> 
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