Sorry again, you need to give permition from the root folder too. *$ chmod -R 777 /media/user1/*
2015-04-19 9:52 GMT-03:00 Andre Campos Rodovalho <andre.rodova...@gmail.com> : > Forget about it. The problem is that user2 does not have access to user1 > directories. I guess giving a *$ chmod -R 777 /media/user1/disk* > solves this problem... > > > > 2015-04-19 9:50 GMT-03:00 Andre Campos Rodovalho < > andre.rodova...@gmail.com>: > > "The specified directory '/media/user1/disk' is not valid." >> >> This means the directory does not exists isn't it? You can create it and >> give ownership to user, and maybe a 777 mod... >> >> >> >> 2015-04-18 21:24 GMT-03:00 Israel <israeld...@gmail.com>: >> >>> On 04/18/2015 06:10 PM, John Hupp wrote: >>> >>> I installed Lubuntu 14.04 for someone who had an XP-era PC. He also has >>> a really, really old offline PC that he uses for a few familiar programs, >>> and wants to ferry some files back and forth between the two PC's using >>> floppies. >>> >>> This should be no problem, except that the floppy mounts in Lubuntu with >>> root ownership, and only root can change content, so ordinary users cannot >>> copy files to or edit files on a floppy. >>> >>> Someone somewhere (!) reported that the behavior could be duplicated in >>> a virtual machine with no actual floppy drive. >>> >>> Design behavior should be that the floppy mounts with the logged-in user >>> as owner, which is what happens with USB flash drives. >>> >>> As far as I can tell, this is a new instance of a regression in the >>> kernel and/or udisks2 that has previously been reported and fixed. >>> >>> See for instance: >>> udisks2 mounts floppy disk as root >>> <http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63849> >>> Bug fix released <http://lkml.org/lkml/2014/5/28/297> >>> udisks2: mounts floppy always for root:root (not writable for normal >>> users) <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=740190> >>> >>> I couldn't figure out how to get floppies to mount with the logged-in >>> user as owner, but I do have a sloppy workaround that sets a permission to >>> allows anyone to change content on the floppy. This was inspired by >>> comment #11 at Floppies mount fine, but can't seem to edit them in >>> Xubuntu 14.04 <http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2222487&page=2>. >>> >>> The sloppy workaround in my case is to add this line to /etc/fstab: >>> /dev/fd0 /media/user1/disk vfat >>> rw,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=udisks2,user,noauto,umask=0 0 0 >>> >>> This will work fine in a one-user installation, but it fails in a >>> multi-user installation. With user2 as the logged in user, clicking on >>> Floppy Disk in pcmanfm to mount it causes the error: >>> The specified directory '/media/user1/disk' is not valid. >>> >>> I would be happy to hear about it if someone can come up with an >>> improved workaround! >>> >>> >>> Hi >>> It should be possible to run: >>> >>> sudo umount /path/to/floppy >>> sudo mkdir /media/floppy >>> >>> fd0 was taken from your e-mail... it may be different on other systems.. >>> sudo mount -o users /dev/fd0 /media/floppy >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Lubuntu-users mailing list >>> Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com >>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users >>> >>> >> >
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