On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 08:51:16 -0800 Joshua Lokken wrote:
> > Jay Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-03-29 08:24]:
[snip]
> > 1) once the file system cd is mounted, a fixed amount of "no activity" time
> > must pass before it is umount'd
>
> I'm not sure what you mean by this. I've never had to wai
* Jay Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-03-29 08:24]:
> On Sunday 28 March 2004 12:44 am, Malcolm Kay wrote:
> > On Sunday 28 March 2004 11:43, Jay Moore wrote:
> > > I have a FreeBSD 4.9 system; I am also running KDE...
> > >
> > > I'm building this system for my son (college student) ...
> > > ..
Matthew Seaman wrote:
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 05:04:43PM +0900, Rob wrote:
What is this sysctl-black-magic about and where is more information?
You're right that finding which sysctl is required to achieve whatever
purpose can be tricky. Finding what sysctls exist is as easy as
typing 'sysctl -a
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 02:58:01PM -0600, Jay Moore wrote:
> On Sunday 28 March 2004 12:44 am, Malcolm Kay wrote:
> > On Sunday 28 March 2004 11:43, Jay Moore wrote:
> > > I have a FreeBSD 4.9 system; I am also running KDE...
> > >
> > > I'm building this system for my son (college student) ...
>
On Sunday 28 March 2004 12:44 am, Malcolm Kay wrote:
> On Sunday 28 March 2004 11:43, Jay Moore wrote:
> > I have a FreeBSD 4.9 system; I am also running KDE...
> >
> > I'm building this system for my son (college student) ...
> > ... how to make the cd-rw & cd-rom devices
> > us
-- Forwarded Message --
Subject: Re: automounting cd-rom & cd-rw devices
Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 19:20:36 +0930
From: Malcolm Kay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Sunday 28 March 2004 17:34, Rob wrote:
> Malcolm Kay wrote:
> > On S
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 05:04:43PM +0900, Rob wrote:
> Remotely, I was following this discussion; I'm suprised by this solution
> and I wonder how I ever would be able to find out myself about this
> misterious
> sysctl-magic.
>
> I did 'apropos usermount', 'man sysctl' and 'man sysctl.conf', an
Malcolm Kay wrote:
On Sunday 28 March 2004 11:43, Jay Moore wrote:
2) What is the "best way" to allow ordinary users to mount cd's?
The best way is inevitably a matter of opinion.
But it can be done without installing any additional ports.
First:
# sysctl vfs.usermount=1
allows users to mount a
On Sunday 28 March 2004 11:43, Jay Moore wrote:
> I have a FreeBSD 4.9 system; I am also running KDE...
>
> I'm building this system for my son (college student) who has been (until
> now) a Windoze user :( I'm trying to set this sytem up so that he'll be
> able to use it with a minimum of calls
On Sat, Mar 27, 2004 at 08:13:39PM -0600, Jay Moore wrote:
> I have a FreeBSD 4.9 system; I am also running KDE...
>
> I'm building this system for my son (college student) who has been (until now)
> a Windoze user :( I'm trying to set this sytem up so that he'll be able to
> use it with a min
I have a FreeBSD 4.9 system; I am also running KDE...
I'm building this system for my son (college student) who has been (until now)
a Windoze user :( I'm trying to set this sytem up so that he'll be able to
use it with a minimum of calls to tech support (me). One of the issues I am
strugglin
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