Date: Sun, 16 Nov 1997 19:12:56 PST From: "Marty Leisner" <leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com> To: "Studded" <Studded@dal.net> Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, "Rich Winkel" <rich@chumbly.math.missouri.edu> Subject: Re: Can anyone mount floppies as non-root? Message-ID: <9711170312.AA19684@gnu.sdsp.mc.xerox.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 16 Nov 1997 16:52:46 PST." <199711170052.QAA19776@mail.san.rr.com>
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In message <199711170052.QAA19776@mail.san.rr.com>, you write: >On Sun, 16 Nov 1997 18:31:04 -0600 (CST), Rich Winkel wrote: > >>I'm running 2.2.5-stable. > > Good choice. :) > >>I'm still having problems doing this, although all the /dev and msdos_mount >>permissions seem ok. Can anyone mount floppies as a regular user? > > How about the permissions on /sbin/mount and /sbin/umount? This >sounds like a job for sudo, unless it's just you on the box, in which case >you should be able to change ownership of those... just make sure you can >still boot your box. :) > >Good luck, > >Doug > Linux has an attribute in fstab "user". I found it useful, I don't believe freebsd does it, its a good idea. marty
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