Re: fstab and floppy's

[Wesley Leonard <marshall@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Are you trying to mount an ext2 formatted floppy or a windows floppy?

Add another line and put vfat instead of ext2 and make another mountpoint like
/mnt/winfloppy if that's the case...

l8er

Scott Cleveland wrote:
> 
> I am trying to make it so that I do not have to be root to mount a floppy.
> 
> According to all the documentation I can get my hands on, I need to have to
> change the fstab to allow for that.  Below is the line I am using.
> 
> /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy ext2 rw,user,noauto,unhide 0 0
> 
> Even after setting this up in my fstab, I have to be root to mount a floppy.
> 
> What am I doing wrong?
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