mounting loop back filesystems as non-root?

Net Llama! netllama
Mon Feb 20 14:02:15 PST 2006


On 02/20/2006 10:29 AM, A. Khattri wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Feb 2006, Net Llama! wrote:
> 
>> I've got some CD ISO images that I'd like to mount occasionally.  The
>> problem i'm having is that only root can do it.  After googling there
>> were some folks who worked around this with sudo, but i'd really prefer
>> not to use sudo if it can be avoided.  Does anyone know of any means of
>> doing this as a non-root user?  thanks.
> 
> Some distros allow you to put someone in a group that allows things like
> this without using sudo. So what distro are you using?

FC4.  I don't believe anything like what you describe exists in FC4.


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