Mounting data CD

Kevin Glick keving at sbfnet.com
Wed Oct 20 09:26:44 PDT 2004


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org 
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of 
> Steven Friedrich
> Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 9:17 AM
> To: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> Subject: Mounting data CD
> 
> I'm trying to mount a data CD as a normal user.  It works 
> fine as root, but I 
> want average users to be able to do it.
> 
> Here's the session:
> % mount_cd9660 /dev/acd0c /cdrom
> mount_cd9660: /dev/acd0c: Operation not permitted
> % mount_cd9660 /dev/acd0c /mnt
> mount_cd9660: /dev/acd0c: Operation not permitted
> 
And, if I'd read your message better the first time, I would
have noticed that you're getting the error from the mount
command, and not the directory.  You definitely want to look
at sudo.

Kevin Glick
ITS Manager
Sterling Business Forms
keving at sbfnet.com




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