Re: fstab and floppy's

["p. buxton" <somercet@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

>The "user" option should allow non-root users to mount the device.
>I use it all the time (successfully).
>
>Make sure the directory (/mnt/floppy) is not duplicated elsewhere in
>the /etc/fstab file, like on another line for a dos/vfat filesystem.

Look up 'man mount' and try to set fstype "auto". The options in /etc/fstab 
are nothing more than mount options.

And, is /dev/fd0 owned SUID/SGID root.root or root.floppy? Add your username 
to the /etc/group floppy, if it exists, and you can use 'mount /dev/fd0'.

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