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Date:      Tue, 06 Jan 2004 10:07:10 -0600
From:      Ryan Sommers <ryans@gamersimpact.com>
To:        Fabrizio Parrella <fabrizio@nldesign.com>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mount / umount
Message-ID:  <1073405230.664.5.camel@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <200401061059.54892.fabrizio@nldesign.com>
References:  <200401061059.54892.fabrizio@nldesign.com>

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On Tue, 2004-01-06 at 09:59, Fabrizio Parrella wrote:
> PLUS, if I try to mount the floppy disk by an user and not as root, I get thie 
> message:
> 
> msdosfs: /dev/fd0: Operation not permitted
> 
> I did as root:
> 
> chmod -R 666 /dev/fd*
> and also (a plus?)
> 
> devfs ruleset 10
> devfs rule add path "fd0*" group wheel mode 666
> devfs rule applyset
> 
> naturally the user that I use to mount the floppy is in the group wheel.
> 
> uname -a
> FreeBSD 127.0.0.1 5.2-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #3: Mon Jan  5 15:22:38 EST 
> 2004     fabrizio@127.0.0.1:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL  i386
> 
> 
>                         Fabrizio Parrella 
> 

In order to be able to perform mounts without being root the
vfs.usermount sysctl needs to be set to 1.


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