Re: Mount for normal user

1999-03-31 Thread shaul
Alternatively, use sudo. [02:39:19 shaul]$ grep cdrom /etc/fstab /dev/hdc/cdrom iso9660 -oasync,noauto,ro 0 0 [05:31:13 shaul]$ grep cdrom /etc/group cdrom:x:24:shaul [05:31:59 shaul]$ su Password: [05:32:36 shaul]# grep cdrom /etc/sudoers /bin/mount /bac

Re: Mount for normal user

1999-03-30 Thread Rob Mahurin
On Mon, Mar 29, 1999 at 02:25:41PM +0200, Sami Dalouche wrote: [some stuff] > > However, How to remove user from groups (without VI) and is there a way to > have all root permission without being root (UID 0) because some programs > don't want to run as root ? You should look into the sudo comman

Re: Mount for normal user

1999-03-30 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
> > How can I mount devices (CDrom / HD) as a normal user. > For example : > $ mount /dev/hdb /mnt/hdb > > mount: only root can mount /dev/hdb on /mnt/hdb Normally the mount command checks if you really are root, and disregards group membership. You can allow users to mount a certain partition

Re: Mount for normal user

1999-03-29 Thread Armin Wegner
On Mon, Mar 29, 1999 at 02:25:41PM +0200, Sami Dalouche wrote: > How can I mount devices (CDrom / HD) as a normal user. > For example : > $ mount /dev/hdb /mnt/hdb > > mount: only root can mount /dev/hdb on /mnt/hdb > > I've tried to add my user (sami) to some groups, but... : > > sys:x:3:sami >

Re: Mount for normal user

1999-03-29 Thread Sean
Add users to the appropriate line in your /etc/fstab file. e.g. /dev/hdc /cdromiso9660noauto,ro,users00 Sean Sami Dalouche wrote: > How can I mount devices (CDrom / HD) as a normal user. > For example : > $ mount /dev/hdb /mnt/hdb > > mount: only root can mount /dev/hdb on