From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 6 08:25:34 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B2CB16A4D0 for ; Tue, 6 Jan 2004 08:25:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from eve.nldesign.com (db.nldesign.com [65.173.133.16]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7F71143D31 for ; Tue, 6 Jan 2004 08:25:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from fabrizio@nldesign.com) Received: (qmail 42878 invoked from network); 6 Jan 2004 16:25:31 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO 198.68.180.111) (198.68.180.111) by db.nldesign.com with SMTP; 6 Jan 2004 16:25:31 -0000 From: Fabrizio Parrella Organization: NLDesign To: current@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 11:24:06 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 References: <200401061059.54892.fabrizio@nldesign.com> <1073405230.664.5.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1073405230.664.5.camel@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200401061124.06997.fabrizio@nldesign.com> Subject: Re: mount / umount X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2004 16:25:34 -0000 # sysctl vfs.usermount vfs.usermount: 1 any other ideas? fabry On Tuesday 06 January 2004 11:07 am, Ryan Sommers wrote: > 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.