From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 10 22:29:47 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C67E137B401 for ; Sun, 10 Aug 2003 22:29:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from priv-edtnes03-hme0.telusplanet.net (outbound01.telus.net [199.185.220.220]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AFD3B43F75 for ; Sun, 10 Aug 2003 22:29:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from viktorlazlo@telus.net) Received: from njamn8or ([207.6.240.165]) by priv-edtnes03-hme0.telusplanet.netESMTP <20030811052946.GBRK16085.priv-edtnes03-hme0.telusplanet.net@njamn8or>; Sun, 10 Aug 2003 23:29:46 -0600 Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2003 22:29:41 -0700 (PDT) From: Viktor Lazlo X-X-Sender: viktorlazlo@njamn8or.no-ip.org To: Cavallini David In-Reply-To: <5.1.1.6.0.20030811012831.00ad90a0@mbox1.timenet.it> Message-ID: <20030810222650.T1513@njamn8or.no-ip.org> References: <5.1.1.6.0.20030811012831.00ad90a0@mbox1.timenet.it> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: your mail X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 05:29:48 -0000 On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Cavallini David wrote: > Recently I've installed the version 5.1 of the FreeBSD. > I added a new user with login 'davcav' in the 'wheel' group and also I > added this user in the 'operator' group. > In the new user login the commands 'shutdown -p now' and 'su' works but > when I try to mount the floppy disk > with the command 'mount_msdosfs /dev/fd0 /floppy' return the following message > > mount_msdosfs: /dev/fd0: Operation not permitted > > Somebody in the web suggest to use the 'su' command for mounting the device > and read the data in the '/floppy' directory. Similar instruction are used > for unmounting the device. Does exist a way for mounting directly the data > from floppy (or CD) from a non-root user (in my case 'davcav' user) ? http://lantech.geekvenue.net/chucktips/jason/chuck/987270955/index_html Cheers, Viktor