Does rawhide read floppy drives?

[Anne Wilson]

On Monday 14 April 2008 06:52:36 pm John Cavallo wrote:
> On Monday 14 April 2008 1:05:25 pm Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Monday 14 April 2008 17:34:29 Antonio Olivares wrote:
> > > The one posted should
> > >
> > > gnome-mount -d /dev/fd0
> > >
> > > [olivares at localhost ~]$ gnome-mount --help
> > > Usage:
> > >   gnome-mount [OPTION...] - GNOME mount
> > >
> > > Help Options:
> > >   -?, --help                Show help options
> > >   --help-all                Show all help options
> > >   --help-gtk                Show GTK+ Options
> > >
> > > Application Options:
> > >   -v, --verbose             Verbose operation
> > >   -n, --no-ui               Don't show any dialogs
> > >   -b, --block               Allow gnome-mount to block
> > > for UI
> > >   -u, --unmount             Unmount
> > >   --connect-crypto          Setup crypto device
> > >   --disconnect-crypto       Tear down crypto device
> > >   -e, --eject               Eject
> > >   -h, --hal-udi             Mount by HAL UDI
> > >   -d, --device              Mount by device file
> > >   -p, --pseudonym           Mount by one of device's
> > > nicknames: mountpoint, label, with or without
> > > directory prefix
> > >   -t, --text                Text-based operation
> > >   -m, --mount-point         Specify mount point
> > >   -o, --mount-options       Specify mount options
> > >   --extra-mount-options     Specify extra mount
> > > options
> > >   -f, --fstype              Specify file system type
> > >   --write-settings          Don't mount; write given
> > > settings for volume/drive
> > >   --display-settings        Don't mount; display
> > > settings for volume/drive
> > >   --erase-settings          Don't mount; erase
> > > settings for volume/drive
> > >   --display=DISPLAY         X display to use
> > >
> > > [olivares at localhost ~]$
> >
> > I read the disk when I launched konqueror from a root console, but I
> > couldn't read it as user.  I'll experiment with some of those settings,
> > and see what I can learn.  Thanks
> >
> > Anne
>
> I don't have a way of testing this on my box, but try
>
> 	gnome-mount -o uid=anne,pid=anne -d /dev/fd0

Only just got around to testing this.  I get 'option uid is malformed'!  I've 
tried it with username and with uid number.

Did you mean pid, or gid?  Again, I've tried both.

Anne