Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 12:10:51 -0500 From: John Merryweather Cooper <john_m_cooper@yahoo.com> To: Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@ispro.net.tr> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vfs.usermount seem to have no effect... Message-ID: <44A55B1B.1050705@yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <44A54EA2.3080504@ispro.net.tr> References: <44A54EA2.3080504@ispro.net.tr>
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Evren Yurtesen wrote: > I tried to let my user to mount floppy however it doesnt work...see > below: > > %ls -al /dev/fd0 > crw-rw-rw- 1 root operator 0, 98 Jun 30 18:22 /dev/fd0 > %ls -al /mnt > total 4 > drwxrwxrwx 2 root wheel 512 May 1 2005 . > drwxr-xr-x 20 root wheel 512 Jun 30 18:21 .. > %mount /dev/fd0 /mnt > mount: /dev/fd0: Operation not permitted > %sysctl -a | grep vfs.usermount > vfs.usermount: 1 > %uname -a > FreeBSD perpetual.my.domain 6.1-STABLE FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE #0: Fri Jun > 23 20:07:07 EEST 2006 > yurtesen@perpetual.my.domain:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PERPETUAL i386 > % > > > The same problem exists for dos partitions etc. am I missing something > here? > > Thanks, > Evren > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Well, the mount point has to be "owned" and have suitable permissions for mounting. For example, to mount my DVD drive while NOT logged on as root, I have a mounting point: $HOME/cdrom in my home directory and an appropriate entry in my /etc/fstabs. jmc
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