From owner-freebsd-newbies  Mon Dec  9  2:44:26 2002
Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8CCA737B401
	for <freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org>; Mon,  9 Dec 2002 02:44:25 -0800 (PST)
Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de (moutng.kundenserver.de [212.227.126.171])
	by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA31343E4A
	for <freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org>; Mon,  9 Dec 2002 02:44:19 -0800 (PST)
	(envelope-from david.schmidt@submeta.de)
Received: from [212.227.126.162] (helo=mrelayng.kundenserver.de)
	by moutng.kundenserver.de with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1)
	id 18LLOc-0001PR-00
	for freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org; Mon, 09 Dec 2002 11:44:18 +0100
Received: from [213.178.82.223] (helo=lorien.home)
	by mrelayng.kundenserver.de with asmtp (Exim 3.35 #1)
	id 18LLOb-0000di-00
	for freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG; Mon, 09 Dec 2002 11:44:18 +0100
Content-Type: text/plain;
  charset="iso-8859-1"
From: David Schmidt <david.schmidt@submeta.de>
To: <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Re: Users to mount floppy
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 11:45:57 +0100
User-Agent: KMail/1.4.3
References: <001401c29f4c$557d4880$14ba09ca@u4k8x8>
In-Reply-To: <001401c29f4c$557d4880$14ba09ca@u4k8x8>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Message-Id: <200212091145.58728.david.schmidt@submeta.de>
Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Precedence: bulk
List-ID: <freebsd-newbies.FreeBSD.ORG>
List-Archive: <http://docs.freebsd.org/mail/> (Web Archive)
List-Help: <mailto:majordomo@FreeBSD.ORG?subject=help> (List Instructions)
List-Subscribe: <mailto:majordomo@FreeBSD.ORG?subject=subscribe%20freebsd-newbies>
List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:majordomo@FreeBSD.ORG?subject=unsubscribe%20freebsd-newbies>
X-Loop: FreeBSD.org

On Monday 09 December 2002 07:28, Shyam wrote:
> I am new both to freebsd and to this list.I gave the
> entries in the /etc/fstab as :
> /dev/fd0 /floppy msdos noauto  0 0
>
> but only the root can do mount /floppy
>
> users can't ... the error they seem to be getting is that
> they can't access /dev/fd0 .

Hi,

there is a solution for your problem in the faq section of the FreeBSD=20
homepage:

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#USER-FLOP=
PYMOUNT

Best regards,
                          David

To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message