Did you try: mount /mnt/floppy mount /mnt/cdrom from the commandline as a normal user?? unmounting... umount /mnt/floppy umount /mnt/cdrom --- On Wed 08/27, Stephen Liu < satimis@xxxxxxxxxxxx > wrote: From: Stephen Liu [mailto: satimis@xxxxxxxxxxxx] To: psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx Date: 28 Aug 2003 11:11:57 +0800 Subject: Re: How to mount device as USER on Konsole window Hi Ron,<br><br>Thanks for your advice.<br><br>Following new entries made on /etc/fstab<br>/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom udf,iso9660 noauto,user,ro 0 0<br>/dev/cdrom1 /mnt/cdrom1 udf,iso9660 noauto,user,ro 0 0<br>/dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto noauto,user 0 0<br><br>$ mount /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy/<br>mount: only root can do that<br><br>$ mount -t udf /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom<br>mount: only root can do that<br><br>Still failed. Their icons on KDE desktop could work<br><br>B.Regards<br>Stephen<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 03:26, Ronald W. Heiby wrote:<br>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----<br>> Hash: SHA1<br>> <br>> Wednesday, August 27, 2003, 12:00:36 PM, Stephen wrote:<br>> > /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto noauto,owner,kudzu 0 0<br>> <br>> I believe that you want your entry to look something like this:<br>> <br>> /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto noauto,user 0 0<br>> <br>> I "mis-spoke" earlier. The ",nosuid,noexec" is assumed when! "user" is<br>> specified.<br>> <br>> > If I replace "satimis" with "user" whether all users can mount those<br>> > device?<br>> <br>> If you just want satimis to be able to mount the floppy, and no one<br>> else, then you probably want to use a different mechanism. Maybe you<br>> want "sudo"?<br>> <br>> > Where shall I add "nosuid" and "noexec"? What will be their difference<br>> > in function?<br>> <br>> You don't. Sorry. See above, and the mount(8) man page.<br>> <br>> Ron.<br>> <br>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----<br>> Version: PGP Personal Privacy 6.5.8<br>> Comment: Until recently, the last PGP with full source disclosure.<br>> <br>> iQA/AwUBP00F028pw+2/9pUJEQLK4QCcD4yM0tujAu7EmprcFO9GhuPFNKMAoITs<br>> 53+DhLvO4oymW51z8j8KxTqR<br>> =YuAd<br>> -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----<br>> <br><br><br>-- <br>Psyche-list mailing list<br>Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx<br>https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list<br> _______________________________________________ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web! -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list