[NTLUG:Discuss] Can someone explain this

Leroy Tennison leroy_tennison at prodigy.net
Fri Oct 12 00:05:07 CDT 2007


I have the following line in /etc/fstab on CentOS 4.5:

/dev/fd0  /media/floppy  auto   users,rw,exec,noauto 0 0

Why is it that, if I try to "mount /dev/fd0 /media/floppy" as a regular 
user, I get "only root can do that" but if I do "mount /media/floppy" it 
works without complaint?



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