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Re: Just a quick question

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ramon Gandia)
Mon Nov 16 16:25:32 1998

Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 11:54:59 -0900
From: Ramon Gandia <rfg@nook.net>
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Brian Schramm wrote:
> 
> How do I give users full access to the local floppy drive when mounted
> by autofs?  I ususually use a user account and it is a pain to have to
> log in as root to copy a file to the floppy drive.

In /etc/fstab, add the word "user" to the directives at the end of
the line pertaining to the floppy.  Like "user, noauto, ..."
That makes the floppy mountable by any user

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