On Friday 30 June 2006 18:17, Evren Yurtesen wrote: > I tried to let my user to mount floppy however it doesnt work...see > below: > > %ls -al /dev/fd0 > crw-rw-rw- 1 root operator 0, 98 Jun 30 18:22 /dev/fd0 > %ls -al /mnt > total 4 > drwxrwxrwx 2 root wheel 512 May 1 2005 . > drwxr-xr-x 20 root wheel 512 Jun 30 18:21 .. > %mount /dev/fd0 /mnt > mount: /dev/fd0: Operation not permitted > %sysctl -a | grep vfs.usermount > vfs.usermount: 1 > %uname -a > FreeBSD perpetual.my.domain 6.1-STABLE FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE #0: Fri Jun > 23 20:07:07 EEST 2006 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PERPETUAL i386 > % > > > The same problem exists for dos partitions etc. am I missing > something here?
My first guess is that you don't have msdosfs loaded. You need msdosfs either built into your kernel or loaded as a module before you can mount msdos filesystems. Mount will try to load the module if it's not available and will fail doing that with "Operation not permitted" when not run as root.
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