Desmond Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > However, can you do this on freeBSD? I mean, with RedHat it does it for > you so that you have a floppy and cdrom icon on your desktop. But can > you do that w/ freeBSD? I don't think so cause if there is no floppy/zip > disk/ or cdRom in the drive when you mount, it will return you an error. > So trying to mount these on boot is not right... is this correct?
The usual approach for this is an automounter: see amd(8). > Is there any way that I can get no root users to mount files systems > like cdrom, zip and floppy? Yes. See the FreeBSD FAQ: "How do I let ordinary users mount floppies, CDROMs and other removable media?" > I tried to look this up and some people said to use the "user" option in > the /etc/fstab file, but this didn't work. That advice is for Linux. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
