Re: Only root can mount my memory stick
Hendrik Sattler wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 15. September 2005 00:02 schrieb David Pye:
>> > Under 5.04, my user could mount & umount my memory stick. Now, with
>> > 5.10 Preview when the same user right-clicks the memory stick icon and
>> > chooses "Mount", the message "Only root can mount /dev/sda1 on
>> > /media/sda1." is returned.
>> From a shell, can the user mount /media/sda1?
>>
>> If not, check you have the fstab line for it containing the string 'user'
>> in the options column.
>
> Or even better, install pmount and forget about /etc/fstab for things like
> memory sticks.
That's definitely the way ubuntu expects usb sticks to be handled.
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derek
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