Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 13:27:21 +0100 From: John Murphy <jfm@blueyonder.co.uk> To: Joshua Lokken <joshua@joshualokken.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /dev/... Message-ID: <umtn9vk4incqnmo5bnvip0n4ndb437dok9@4ax.com> In-Reply-To: <20030415070501.GA79260@joloxbox.joshualokken.com> References: <200304141536.05035.a.carter@intrasoft.lu> <200304141104.52180.DavidJohnson@Siemens.com> <20030415070501.GA79260@joloxbox.joshualokken.com>
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Joshua Lokken <joshua@joshualokken.com> wrote: >=3D=3D> There's an answer to this in the FAQ! See question 9.22 in the = FAQ,=20 >=3D=3D> either on your system at /usr/share/doc/faq/disks.html if you = installed=20 >=3D=3D> the docs, or at http://www.freebsd.org/doc/faq/disks.html. > >The procedure in the handbook simply does not work on my=20 >4.8-stable. Sample output attached. I've always used sudo >to mount filesystems as a user, but now that I've tried this >and it doesn't work, I'd like to know why. Are there any=20 >other ideas? Seems to work for me, though I'm not running Stable. > uname -a =46reeBSD wall.my.domain 4.8-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE #0: Sun Apr 6 = 12:52:12 BST 2003 root@:/usr/src/sys/compile/WALL i386 >whoami john > sysctl vfs.usermount vfs.usermount: 1 > ll /dev/fd0 crw-rw-rw- 18 root operator 9, 0 Apr 5 20:40 /dev/fd0 > ll | grep floppy drwxr-xr-x 2 john john 512 Apr 15 12:50 floppy > mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 floppy > ls floppy aspi2dos.sys autoexec.bat country.sys ega.cpi <etc> John.
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