You need the option user.
"John P. Verel" wrote:
>
> I am unable to mount my vfat partition from my user account. My fstab
> follows. I also tried it with the user option set for vfat. I get a
> message saying, "mount...only root can do that". I have no trouble
> mounting floppy of cd from my user account. I've looked at the mount
> and fstab manual pages...and am stumped :\ Your advice, please?
>
> Thank you.
>
> John
>
> /dev/hda6 / ext2 defaults 1 1
> /dev/hdb5 /boot ext2 defaults 1 2
> /dev/hda7 /home ext2 defaults 1 2
> /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom iso9660
>owner,exec,dev,suid,ro,noauto0 0
> /dev/cdrom1 /mnt/cdrom1 iso9660 noauto,owner,ro 0 0
> /dev/hda5 swap swap defaults 0 0
> /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy ext2
>owner,exec,dev,suid,rw,noauto 0 0
> none /proc proc defaults 0 0
> none /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0
> /dev/hda1 /mnt/vfat vfat
>owner,exec,dev,suid,rw,noauto,conv=auto,uid=500,gid=500,umask=777 1 1
>
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