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Re: trying to mount a micro USB disk as a regular user on a Linux laptop on which I don't have admin rights ...

From deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: trying to mount a micro USB disk as a regular user on a Linux laptop on which I don't have admin rights ...
Date 2020-05-12 21:10 +0200
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Albretch Mueller wrote:

> $ mount --types vfat /dev/sdc1 /media/user/5C51-D400
> mount: only root can use "--types" option

this is not supposed to be mounted there from the command line. use the file
browser and don't forget to add the user to plugdev (if I am not mistaken)
after adding to the group you have to logout and login again

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trying to mount a micro USB disk as a regular user on a Linux laptop  on which I don't have admin rights ... Albretch Mueller <lbrtchx@gmail.com> - 2020-05-12 12:10 +0200
  Re: trying to mount a micro USB disk as a regular user on a Linux laptop on which I don't have admin rights ... Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk> - 2020-05-12 13:30 +0200
    Re: trying to mount a micro USB disk as a regular user on a Linux  laptop on which I don't have admin rights ... Albretch Mueller <lbrtchx@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 12:50 +0200
      Re: trying to mount a micro USB disk as a regular user on a Linux  laptop on which I don't have admin rights ... Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 13:00 +0200
      Re: trying to mount a micro USB disk as a regular user on a Linux  laptop on which I don't have admin rights ... The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2020-05-14 13:20 +0200
  Re: trying to mount a micro USB disk as a regular user on a Linux laptop on which I don't have admin rights ... deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2020-05-12 21:10 +0200
    Re: trying to mount a micro USB disk as a regular user on a Linux  laptop on which I don't have admin rights ... Jonathan Dowland <jon+debian-user@dow.land> - 2020-05-14 11:20 +0200

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