Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Mon, 7 Jul 2003 20:54:02 +0200
From:      Martin Klaffenboeck <martin.klaffenboeck@gmx.at>
To:        Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
Cc:        gnome freebsd <freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: nautilus and mouting?
Message-ID:  <20030707185402.GG388@martin.kleinerdrache.org>
In-Reply-To: <1057603392.327.3.camel@gyros>; from marcus@marcuscom.com on Mo, Jul 07, 2003 at 20:43:13 %2B0200
References:  <20030707122200.GE407@martin.kleinerdrache.org> <1057599498.323.0.camel@gyros> <20030707175103.GA388@martin.kleinerdrache.org> <1057603392.327.3.camel@gyros>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help

Am 2003.07.07 20:43 schrieb(en) Joe Marcus Clarke:
> On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 13:51, Martin Klaffenboeck wrote:
> > Am 2003.07.07 19:38 schrieb(en) Joe Marcus Clarke:
> > > On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 08:22, Martin Klaffenboeck wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > Where can I find what I do have to do to get nautilus working
> for
> > > > mounting floppy and cdrom and scsi cdrw devices from user
> accounts?
> > > >
> > > > Every user in group X should have the possibility to mount this
> > > devices
> > > > via nautilus (or from the gnome-terminal).
> > >
> > > Did you also enable the vfs.usermount sysctl?
> >
> > Yes, I could now get it working for the gnome-terminal.
> >
> > I have an fstab entry like:
> >
> > /dev/fd0                floppy          msdos   dev,rw,noauto  0   0
> >
> > But the problem is, nautilus cannot cope with that, and also the
> user
> > can only mount it from there when he is at the top of his home
> > directory.
> >
> > So now I have a few ideas, where I do not know how to configure:
> >
> > 1) Can I let a user mount to a directory which he doesn't own?
> 
> You can't unless you hack the kernel.
> 
> > 2) How can I set up an fstab entry, which matches to every user?
> > ${HOME}/floppy and ~/floppy didn't work for me.
> 
> I don't think you can do this, either.  You may want to ask on
> questions@.


Thanks,
I'll ask there.

Martin

-- 
If you've got an idea and need help,
or just need general encouragement,
write me a message. ;-)



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20030707185402.GG388>