On Sun, Aug 27, 2006 at 08:11:16PM +0530, Viswas Nair wrote:
> I have been trying to figure out how to give users to mount CD rom
and
have
> been largely unsuccessful. Here are a few things I tried:
> 1) Added user to the 4th field (options) in /etc/fstab
> 2) Added vfs.usermount=1 to sysctl.conf
> 3) Created a group called optical and added the root and alpha to it
> 4) Added following lines to devfs,conf :
> own /dev/acd0 root:optical
> perm /dev/acd0 0770
> own /dev/acd1 root:optical
> perm /dev/acd1 0770
> 5) Rebooted machine and tried to mount /dev/acd0 into /cdrom and it
failed
> with the message:
> got the error message: /dev/acd0
This tutorial helped me: User mounting of removable devices on FreeBSD
http://caia.swin.edu.au/reports/041130A/
Malcolm Fitzgerald
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