Date: Mon, 5 Jan 1998 06:55:31 -0500 From: Randall Hopper <rhh@ct.picker.com> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mount command Message-ID: <19980105065531.43517@ct.picker.com> In-Reply-To: <19971224101553.22636@lemis.com>; from Greg Lehey on Wed, Dec 24, 1997 at 10:15:53AM %2B1030 References: <6150EE893AC3D011A3360020AFF799985F17@INETSERVER> <19971224101553.22636@lemis.com>
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Greg Lehey: |On Tue, Dec 23, 1997 at 04:20:44PM -0500, Rick Siple wrote: |> Quick question, (aren't they all...) | |No. | |> Is the mount command a privileged operation? (i.e. must the |> use be root to execute it?) | |Yes. On a related question, why is it that mount_msdos won't run set-uid root, but mount_ufs does? Randall
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