Mounting floppies

Leslie Mikesell les at chinet.chi.il.us
Tue Nov 29 09:11:00 AEST 1988


In article <139 at minya.UUCP> jc at minya.UUCP (John Chambers) writes:
>> > This despite the fact that the /dev/dsk file has 666 permissions and
>> > /fd has 777 permissions.  Only root can do a mount.
>Unix.  We'd like Unix to be able to do some things that DOS can do, like
>sticking in a floppy disk and using its files.

>OK, so how do I get it to do what I want? 

Can't you just make /etc/mount setuid-root?




Les Mikesell



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