Mounting removable drives without root privilege
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Removable drives can be mounted by root onto any directory. Generally, they should not be automounted at startup because they are not always connected. | Removable drives can be mounted by root onto any directory. Generally, they should not be automounted at startup because they are not always connected. | ||
| − | For information on mounting a usb stick see [[USB | + | For information on mounting a usb stick see [[USB storage]]. |
To enable users (non-root) to mount/unmount a removable drive, see [[http://www.caia.swin.edu.au/reports/041130A/]]. | To enable users (non-root) to mount/unmount a removable drive, see [[http://www.caia.swin.edu.au/reports/041130A/]]. | ||
Revision as of 14:45, 28 February 2006
Removable drives can be mounted by root onto any directory. Generally, they should not be automounted at startup because they are not always connected.
For information on mounting a usb stick see USB storage. To enable users (non-root) to mount/unmount a removable drive, see [[1]].
