Date: 08 Feb 2006 10:05:04 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-stable-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Rob <rbyrnes@mailshack.com> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Trouble with mounting USB stick as user Message-ID: <4464npvqlb.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <200602082240.04690.rbyrnes@mailshack.com> References: <200602082240.04690.rbyrnes@mailshack.com>
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Rob <rbyrnes@mailshack.com> writes: > Got a small problem thats just driving me nuts. I have an MP3 player that > appears as a memory stick - from dmesg: > > umass0: iRiver Limited. iRiver Internet Audio Player IFP-700, rev 2.00/0.01, > addr 2 > da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 > da0: <iriver MassStorage Disc > Removable Direct Access SCSI-0 device > da0: 1.000MB/s transfers > da0: 500MB (1024001 512 byte sectors: 64H 32S/T 500C) > (da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): Synchronize cache failed, status == 0x10, scsi status > == 0x0 > (da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): Synchronize cache failed, status == 0x10, scsi status > == 0x0 > (da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): Synchronize cache failed, status == 0x10, scsi status > == 0x0 > > The mount-point is owned by root:operator, and my user is a member of the > operator group. I have vfs.usermount=1 in sysctl.conf. I have a devfs.rules > file: > > [riff_usb=10] > # Make USB drives readable to those in the "operator" group > add path 'da*' mode 0660 group operator > > and it is referenced in rc.conf. > > But .. > > loop@riff ~ % mount /flash > mount_msdosfs: /dev/da0: Operation not permitted > loop@riff ~ % ls -la /dev/da0 > crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0, 122 Feb 8 22:24 /dev/da0 > > Can anyone shed some light on what is happening here? Hard to say. Can you make the mount as root? [If not, maybe you're using the wrong device; these kinds of gadgets are generally sliced. Or maybe the failing SCSI commands are a problem.] If you can make the mount as root, check the sysctl and user's groups from the command line to make sure that the settings are being done properly.
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