From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 9 08:27:08 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id IAA20632 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 9 Nov 1997 08:27:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from norden1.com (norden1.com [192.153.35.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id IAA20627 for ; Sun, 9 Nov 1997 08:27:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hometeam@techpower.net) Received: from techpower.net (hometeam@techpower.net [206.244.73.241]) by norden1.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id LAA01029; Sun, 9 Nov 1997 11:28:14 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (hometeam@localhost) by techpower.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id LAA07837; Sun, 9 Nov 1997 11:31:04 GMT Date: Sun, 9 Nov 1997 11:31:04 +0000 (GMT) From: homey To: Rich Winkel cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Permissions problem mounting floppy In-Reply-To: <199711091541.JAA26071@chumbly.math.missouri.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk try mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mntpoint hometeam@techpower.net --We cannot all be masters, nor all masters Cannot be truly follow'd-- -----BEGIN PGP MESSAGE----- Version: 2.6.2 owEBqwBU/4kAlQMFADRCxNWhsddKSTR+6QEBelED/jzeC3btZfqSdIfrNoCgwUJJ iNQ33UQoMyJ2ygkfl72xP5J79yml/F4P73GnNaDVbaMOmOG2NNAi5ElE73wRh54U 17kH+n5XnYeqekV8T2TG2Q6ex3UotXPyZ1vvrCrSxapOz6a4hh0GQeA55rcwLy2W ROHwxfvaVsrX5iVOkRoerBFiC21lc3NhZ2UudHh0AAAAAA== =jCvF -----END PGP MESSAGE----- On Sun, 9 Nov 1997, Rich Winkel wrote: > I should also mention that mount_msdos is setuid to root. > > According to Rich Winkel: > > 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 > > > >