CDrom problems

Mark Weinem mark.weinem at onlinehome.de
Wed Jun 2 04:18:19 PDT 2004


On Tue, 25 May 2004, Donald Szatkowski wrote:

> It appears that there are quite a few problems with basic setup and
> cdrom.  Could someone please post a copy of associated files to give
> an example of setup?


	1. add vfs.usermount=1 to /etc/sysctl.conf

	2. run sysctl vfs.usermount=1

	3. add the user to group wheel, adjust the permissions of
	   dev/acd0c (FreeBSD 5.x -> /dev/acd0) and /dev/cdrom
	   if necessary.

For 5.x, make the permissions permanent in /etc/devfs.conf:

	perm acd0 0555


Ciao, Mark Weinem


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