/dev/...

[CARTER Anthony]

You have to be owner (not group owner) of the mount point from what I can work 
out.

Anthony

On Tuesday 15 April 2003 08:58, Vladik Kozin wrote:
> > Hi! What if I'd like ordinary users to be able to mount /dev/fd0, for
> > instance, onto a common dir located in /mnt (/mnt/floppy)?
> > I made mkdir -m 755 /mnt/floppy as root. When I try to mount fd0 onto
> > this dir as an ordinary user I get "msdos: /dev/fd0: Operation not
> > permitted" while when doing the same onto a dir that this user owns
> > everything goes fine. _______________________________________________
>
> Of course I checked the FAQ & did everything as said there. Specifically:
> #su
> # sysctl -w vfs.usermount=1
> # chmod 666 /dev/fd0
> #mkdir -m 755 /mnt/floppy
> bash$ mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy
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