Re: Group for /dev/cdrom, Does not work for me :-(, addendum
On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 12:08:03PM -0800, esoR ocsirF wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 10:59:17AM -0800, esoR ocsirF wrote:
> > Hmmm I always just made my cdrom ( hdc ) world readable. this seemed
> ^^^^
> should refer
> to the group
> idea :-]
> > like a nice way to handle it but it didnt work for me.
> >
> > janet:/dev# ll cdrom
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root cdrom 8 Dec 13 04:54 cdrom -> /dev/hdc
> >
> > janet:/dev# ll hdc
> > brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 22, 0 Mar 3 1999 hdc
> >
> > janet:/etc# less group
> > <snip>
> > cdros:x:24:rosef
> ^
> typo, is actually m :-/
> > <snip>
> >
> > janet:/etc# less group-
> > <snip>
> > cdros:x:24:rosef
> ^
> Ahhh the foibles of copy and paste :-)
in that case it should work, does id or groups show that you are a
member of the cdrom group? is your cdrom REALLY /dev/hdc? (secondary master)
--
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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