On Mon, 15 Dec 2003 00:53:31 +0800, Stephen Liu wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I can't mount floppy as USER only as ROOT
>
> /etc/fstab
> /etc/fstab: static file system information.
> #
> # <file system> <mount point> <type> <options>
> <dump> <pass>
> /dev/hdc2 / ext2 errors=remount-ro 0
> 1
> /dev/hdc3 none swap sw 0
> 0
> proc /proc proc defaults 0
> 0
> /dev/fd0 /floppy auto owner,user=satimis,noauto 0
> 0
> /dev/cdrom /cdwriter udf,iso9660 owner,user,noauto 0
> 0
> /dev/cdrom1 /cdrom udf,iso9660 owner,user,noauto 0
> 0
>
> (remark: I also tried
> /dev/fd0 /floppy auto owner,user,noauto 0 0)
>
>
> /etc/mtab
> /dev/hdc2 / ext2 rw,errors=remount-ro 0 0
> proc /proc proc rw 0 0
> devpts /dev/pts devpts rw,gid=5,mode=620 0 0
> /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy vfat rw,user=satimis 0 0
>
> Any advice. Thanks in advance.
>
> B.R.
> Stephen Liu
Stephen,
When you use the "owner" option, it means that only the owner of the
special file /dev/fd0 can mount it, which would normally be root.
Use these options:
defaults,user,noauto
"man mount" for more info.
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....................paul
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St. David (Dewi Sant) of Wales, last sermon, Sunday 27th February 589
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