Hi,

why not modify fstab to allow regular user to mount/umount cdrom and floppy?

Ze

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Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 2:13 PM
Subject: Re: root, superusers, and mounting...


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> On 2/10/2003
> I was just minding my own business when
> Raymundo M. Vega wrote:
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> >)have you tried:
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> >)su -
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> >)what happens, it should ask for root password
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> >)raymundo
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> I could switch users before.  Still can.  But that's exactly what this
> exercise was intended to avoid.  Having to log out-and-in of the root
> account in order to access restricted directories and actions.
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> As an example:
> In W2k, one can create users that belong to the highest level GROUP,
> Administrator, aside from the default Administrator ACCOUNT.
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> In the end, I seem to have achieved this.  But in the process, I've
> lost access to my CDROM, and as it turns out, the floppy as well.
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> Thanks for sticking it out with me.  :-)
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> ht
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