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List:       kde-user
Subject:    Re: mount problems
From:       Brett Wildermoth <brett () hive ! me ! gu ! edu ! au>
Date:       1997-12-29 10:24:28
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d Brian Hall wrote:

> How did you set this up?
>
> On Sun, 28 Dec 1997, Martin Engel wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have created to device icons on my desktop to mount/unmount floppy and
> > cd. With a left click a kfm window opens and the content is displayed, with
> > "right-click - unmount" I can unmount the device, everything as user. But
> > sometimes I just want to mount a device without opening a kfm window, but
> > with "righ-click - mount" I get the error:
> >       mount: only root can do that
> > How can I change this?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >       Martin
> >
> > --
> > Martin Engel
> > m.engel@ndh.net               uzsc69@ibm.rhrz.uni-bonn.de
> >
> >

  My system is down at the moment but I over came this problem. It is by
changing the permissions in the  /etc/fstab  file.

or use fstool to do this not you must be root to do this and insert the option
"user". If you don't understand this try "man mount"

Hope this helps
Brett Wildermoth
ftc@eisa.net.au

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