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Re: mount: only root can do that??



On 26 Jan 1998, Paul Seelig wrote:

> The command "mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /floppy" works only for root, but
> "mount /floppy" should properly work for every user who is member of
> the 'floppy' group.  The same applies for 'cdrom'.

Thanks.  I did not know that.  As a user I tried "mount /dev/fd0 /floppy"
before.  "mount /floppy" works fine. 
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