Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 19:48:32 +0100 (CET) From: Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de> To: martinkov@pobox.sk (martinko) Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Trouble with mounting USB stick as user Message-ID: <200602081848.k18ImWBC074208@lurza.secnetix.de> In-Reply-To: <43EA3A34.8070801@pobox.sk>
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martinko wrote: > Oliver Fromme wrote: > > To enable user mounts, there are three conditions: > > 1. sysctl vfs.usermount=1 > > 2. The user must have read+write permission on the device > > which is to be mounted. This is usually accomplished > > by creating a special group for this device. > > 3. The user must _own_ the mountpoint (r/w permission is > > not sufficient). > > [...] > $ ll /dev/ad0 > crw-r----- 1 root operator 0, 96 Feb 8 18:27 /dev/ad0 Condition #2 isn't met: The device must be "rw" for for the user (in this case for the operator group). Note that "r" is not sufficient, even for read-only mounts. Best regards Oliver PS: Please respect the "Reply-To:" header. I do read the mailing list (via an NNTP gateway) and do _not_ want to get superfluous copies in my mailbox. -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH & Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of secnetix in any way. I suggested holding a "Python Object Oriented Programming Seminar", but the acronym was unpopular. -- Joseph Strout
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