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Date:      Sat, 8 Nov 1997 10:36:58 -0600 (CST)
From:      rich@chumbly.math.missouri.edu (Rich Winkel)
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Permissions problem mounting floppy
Message-ID:  <199711081636.KAA27432@chumbly.math.missouri.edu>

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I'm running 2.2.5-STABLE.
I can only mount floppies as root.  As a regular user, I get:
katy> mount_msdos /dev/fd0 /fd
mount_msdos: /dev/fd0: Permission denied

Here's my setup:
ls -ld /fd
drwxrwxrwx  2 root  wheel  512 Jun 21 19:09 /fd/

ls -l /dev/fd0*
brw-rw-rw-  9 root  operator    2,   0 Jun 21 13:51 /dev/fd0
brw-rw-rw-  1 root  operator    2,   4 Jun 21 13:51 /dev/fd0.1200
brw-rw-rw-  1 root  operator    2,   3 Jun 21 13:51 /dev/fd0.1440
brw-rw-rw-  1 root  operator    2,   2 Jun 21 13:51 /dev/fd0.1480
brw-rw-rw-  1 root  operator    2,   1 Jun 21 13:51 /dev/fd0.1720
brw-rw-rw-  1 root  operator    2,   8 Jun 21 13:51 /dev/fd0.360
brw-rw-rw-  1 root  operator    2,   7 Jun 21 13:51 /dev/fd0.720
brw-rw-rw-  1 root  operator    2,   6 Jun 21 13:51 /dev/fd0.800
brw-rw-rw-  1 root  operator    2,   5 Jun 21 13:51 /dev/fd0.820
brw-rw-rw-  9 root  operator    2,   0 Jun 21 13:51 /dev/fd0a
brw-rw-rw-  9 root  operator    2,   0 Jun 21 13:51 /dev/fd0b
brw-rw-rw-  9 root  operator    2,   0 Jun 21 13:51 /dev/fd0c
brw-rw-rw-  9 root  operator    2,   0 Jun 21 13:51 /dev/fd0d
brw-rw-rw-  9 root  operator    2,   0 Jun 21 13:51 /dev/fd0e
brw-rw-rw-  9 root  operator    2,   0 Jun 21 13:51 /dev/fd0f
brw-rw-rw-  9 root  operator    2,   0 Jun 21 13:51 /dev/fd0g
brw-rw-rw-  9 root  operator    2,   0 Jun 21 13:51 /dev/fd0h

What's going on????

Thanks for any help!!!

Rich



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