From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 10 5:48:30 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mobil.cz (diana.mobil.cz [195.39.16.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D23137B416 for ; Mon, 10 Dec 2001 05:48:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from ester.mobil.cz (ester.mobil.cz [194.213.62.23]) by mobil.cz (8.11.6/8.11.0) with ESMTP id fBADmQC22327; Mon, 10 Dec 2001 14:48:26 +0100 Received: from roman.mobil.cz ([10.2.0.89]) by ester.mobil.cz (Lotus Domino Release 5.0.7) with ESMTP id 2001121014474138:2529 ; Mon, 10 Dec 2001 14:47:41 +0100 Received: (from roman@localhost) by roman.mobil.cz (8.11.6/8.11.6) id fBADtFZ06516; Mon, 10 Dec 2001 14:55:15 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from neuhauser@mobil.cz) X-Authentication-Warning: roman.mobil.cz: roman set sender to neuhauser@mobil.cz using -f Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 14:55:15 +0100 From: Roman Neuhauser To: Stefano Fedrigo Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mounting filesystems as a normal user Message-ID: <20011210145515.L19927@roman.mobil.cz> Mail-Followup-To: Stefano Fedrigo , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20011209173428.AD46837B405@hub.freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20011209173428.AD46837B405@hub.freebsd.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on ester/Mobil(Release 5.0.7 |March 21, 2001) at 12/10/2001 02:47:41 PM, Serialize by Router on ester/Mobil(Release 5.0.7 |March 21, 2001) at 12/10/2001 02:47:47 PM, Serialize complete at 12/10/2001 02:47:47 PM Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > From: Stefano Fedrigo > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Mounting filesystems as a normal user > Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2001 18:34:21 +0100 > > Hi all, > what is the correct way to allow users to mount and unmount cdroms? > Is there on FreeBSD an equivalent of putting the option "user" in fstab how > is in Linux? > I tried to make /sbin/mount setuid and works, but I don't like very much > that, even if the pc is my personal workstation, not a server. This is answered in the handbook. It requires more work than on linux where you just put 'user' in the options, doesn't work exactly the same (you can only mount to a directory you own), but the result is the same. -- FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE 2:54PM up 48 days, 1:37, 13 users, load averages: 0.04, 0.06, 0.01 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message