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friedmud
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PostPosted: Sun Jun 02, 2002 1:24 am    Post subject: Allow users to mount/umount ??? Reply with quote
How do I allow other users to mount/umount??? It says it can only be done as root - I think it is lying! :wink:

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PostPosted: Sun Jun 02, 2002 1:30 am    Post subject: Re: Allow users to mount/umount ??? Reply with quote
friedmud wrote:
How do I allow other users to mount/umount??? It says it can only be done as root - I think it is lying! :wink:

Derek

add 'user' to the options in the fstab-entry,
you shouldn't enable this for harddisks, just for the removeable-media devices...

regards,
tom
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PostPosted: Sun Jun 02, 2002 2:45 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Thanks for the quick reply - that worked immediately.

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PostPosted: Sun Jun 02, 2002 7:22 pm    Post subject: Supermount Patch Reply with quote
The supermount-patch for current kernels can be found at
http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~quintela/supermount/

I didn't try it, so I don't know if it works.
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