hey!
On Sat, 2004-07-03 at 23:55, Mikko Työläjärvi wrote: > On Sat, 3 Jul 2004, jobse wrote: > > > Dear List, > > When trying to mount the cdrom I get Operation not permitted. > > sysctl: vfs.usermount=0(what does that mean and how can I *permanently* > > change it to 1) > > I'd rather not set the sticky bit on mount/umount if I mustn't. > > > > suggestions? > > /jobse > > vfs.usermount allows non-root users to perform a mount, provided that > they have sufficient access to both device being mounted and the > mountpoint. Users won't be permitted to do other privileged > operations, such as loading kernel modules, so in some cases the mount > may still fail. k! > > To set vfs.usermount=1 on every boot, add it to /etc/sysctl.conf (see > sysctl.conf(8)). Did that. > > One way to give access to assorted files and devices to the user > currently logged in on the local console is to use /etc/fbtab (see > fbtab(5)), thus: > > /dev/ttyv0 0600 /dev/acd0 > /dev/ttyv0 0755 /cdrom That was the trick! thanx > ... I dunno, I'm not using a GUI login thingy). Me neither. > $.02, > /Mikko > jobse _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"