From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Aug 17 20: 4:57 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (genesi.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09D9914DC4 for ; Tue, 17 Aug 1999 20:04:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (doconnor@cain [203.38.152.97]) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA26879; Wed, 18 Aug 1999 12:32:31 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="_=XFMail.1.3.p0.FreeBSD:990818123231:5786=_"; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature" In-Reply-To: <199908180255.UAA00507@harmony.village.org> Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 12:32:31 +0930 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: Warner Losh Subject: Re: Need some advice regarding portable user IDs Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, tech-userlevel@netbsd.org, pwd@apple.com, warner.c@apple.com, umeshv@apple.com, Wilfredo Sanchez Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This message is in MIME format --_=XFMail.1.3.p0.FreeBSD:990818123231:5786=_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On 18-Aug-99 Warner Losh wrote: > : you can override the uid/gid on mount.. I assume you mean Joe uses > : something like sudo so he can mount the disk.. > Doesn't umapfs do that? Yes.. half way through reading the mail I realised and didn't re-edit it.. IMHO being abe to override UID:GID's would be useful in a normal mount because umapfs adds more complexity to work. (Though I can see that doing it in the various FS's would suck royally) --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum --_=XFMail.1.3.p0.FreeBSD:990818123231:5786=_ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP MESSAGE----- Version: 2.6.3ia iQCVAwUBN7oiR1bYW/HEoF9pAQEbaAQAogsSYIsP5EUggyeodO6kl2hycoTNcPU4 aKyDqK1y0+mCeCvWIKanAVhGou9wdPg1VD2sg8kNkXGwQLbaqs4JhXUTxRwdNAzl fmJ2cONC6pBwifbdxuVq8Ayqik5kSDMgcoo+z1ubHNB4Kcrhgm9s9SIiBiV9JLkS 3hmaGok3rKE= =A7N2 -----END PGP MESSAGE----- --_=XFMail.1.3.p0.FreeBSD:990818123231:5786=_-- End of MIME message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message