From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 6 13:20:22 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dsinw.com (dsinw.com [207.149.40.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EE2C1517B for ; Thu, 6 May 1999 13:19:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hamellr@dsinw.com) Received: from akane (ppp91.pm3-0.pdx.dsinw.com [207.149.41.91]) by dsinw.com (8.8.8/8.7.3) with SMTP id NAA09058; Thu, 6 May 1999 13:18:51 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 6 May 1999 13:17:34 -0700 () From: Rick Hamell To: Kevin Weiss Cc: David Abdemoulaie , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Trouble writing to a mounted DOS floppy (as a user) In-Reply-To: <19990506194828.AB9661503E@hub.freebsd.org> Message-ID: X-X-Sender: hamellr@dsinw.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > NOTE: the above fstab should be: > /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy msdos rw,NOAUTO 0 0 sorry 'bout that > > Anyway, that's the one I'm still trying to figure out. Supposedly you can add "user" to your > fstab entry (right by "noauto"). > > I even changed permissons on /dev/fd0 to 666. Nope, I still had to be root. I think there is a group called 'operator' which will allow users to do stuff like that. Simply add that group to your user(s) you wish to have access to it. Rick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message