Re: [ilugd] unable to mount floopy from linux user side

2005-08-12 Thread Yudhi
Thanks Vivek , I tried your suggestions and they really works for me. no need to do all this. just add users in your fstab options pertaining to /mnt/floppy. or e.g. /dev/fd0 /mnt/floopy auto noauto,users,kudzu 0 0 Thanks again to all. Regards, Yudhi.

Re: [ilugd] unable to mount floopy from linux user side

2005-08-11 Thread Saurabh Nanda
what I tries here : to put one entry in /etc/mtab file like this You are not supposed to edit /etc/mtab. It is updated by mount automatically each time a filesystem is mounted/unmounted. So please tell me from which file, I can make the system to mount the floopy from the user imdps account.

[ilugd] unable to mount floopy from linux user side

2005-08-11 Thread Yudhi
, but not from the user side like in my case imdps. Any comments please??? Message: 1 Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 12:18:55 +0530 From: Saurabh Nanda [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ilugd] unable to mount floopy from linux user side To: The Linux-Delhi mailing list ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org Message-ID

Re: [ilugd] unable to mount floopy from linux user side

2005-08-11 Thread Sudev Barar
On 8/12/05, Yudhi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: imdps$ mount -tvfat /dev/fd0 /mnt/floopy but the result which this command shows is: you must be root to mount. Two options: 1. Put the mount on automount in fstab ??? 2. Change the permission for /dev/floppy to 777 so that everyone is able to mount

Re: [ilugd] unable to mount floopy from linux user side

2005-08-11 Thread Vivek Kapoor
On Fri, August 12, 2005 9:42, Yudhi said: Thanx Nandz, I have already tried this imdps$ mount -tvfat /dev/fd0 /mnt/floopy but the result which this command shows is: you must be root to mount. no need to do all this. just add users in your fstab options pertaining to /mnt/floppy. for e.g.

[ilugd] unable to mount floopy from linux user side

2005-08-10 Thread yudhi singh
Hello all, please solve my query: I am facing one problem that when I mount the floopy from a user imdps on the linux box bc1 , it is showing the following result: mount: you must specify the file system type but from the root I am able in mounting the floopy . So what I does check the