3 Feb 2005 23:02
Re: FreeBSD 5.2 How do I let ordinary users mount floppies, CDROMs and other removablemedia?'
Stan Sorochan <stan.de <at> gmx.net>
2005-02-03 22:02:57 GMT
2005-02-03 22:02:57 GMT
Yes!!! It's been figured out! Thanks to great advice in this mailing list! Many many thanks to those who spent their time to write! So to recap! In order to be able to mount removable media without su on FreeBSD 5.X this has to be done: vfs.usermount=1 is to be put into /etc/sysctl.conf The following lines are to be added to /etc/devfs.conf: # Allow members of cdrom to mount the ide cdrom own acd0 root:cdrom perm acd0 0660 # Allow members of floppy group to mount fd own fd0 root:floppy perm fd0 0660 The follwing lines are to be added to /etc/devfs.rules: [userbox_usb=10] add path 'da*' mode 0660 group usb #more of the usb devices are to be added here (scanners, digicams, etc) The following line is to be added to /etc/rc.conf so that the rules are loaded:(Continue reading)
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