From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 17 13:26:51 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB19A14F1E for ; Mon, 17 May 1999 13:26:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA26729; Mon, 17 May 1999 13:26:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 13:26:39 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Lukas Ruf Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: user mounts In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 14 May 1999, Lukas Ruf wrote: > Hi list, > > mounting a shared resource into the local file system, I know, can be > done by using /etc/fstab. I know from the Linux world that there is a > possibility to specify a mount point to be mounted by the user. In > /etc/fstab only specify to the options *noauto,user*. > > My question: > Exists in the FreeBSD implementation of mount the possibility to specify > an overcome for this lack: "mount -o user" fails obviously, trying to > mount a an fstab entry as a normal user makes nfs reporting: > nfs: /home/lpruf: Operation not permitted. > While executing the command as root successfully completes. > > In other words: > > I want to specify an fstab-entry or anywhere else to allow normal user > mounting any specified ressources "by hand". This is not supported under FreeBSD. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message