"Kevin M. Gleason" wrote:

> I need to do some work as a non-root user and I can't access floppy no
> matter what I do.
> 
> Kevin

as root: 

  chmod 666 /dev/fd0
  chown nobody /dev/fd0

Note that this has security implications... 

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