From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 8 18:48:41 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 890A416A423 for ; Wed, 8 Feb 2006 18:48:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from olli@lurza.secnetix.de) Received: from lurza.secnetix.de (lurza.secnetix.de [83.120.8.8]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 607A243D49 for ; Wed, 8 Feb 2006 18:48:39 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from olli@lurza.secnetix.de) Received: from lurza.secnetix.de (mdazwt@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lurza.secnetix.de (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k18ImWkZ074209; Wed, 8 Feb 2006 19:48:37 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from oliver.fromme@secnetix.de) Received: (from olli@localhost) by lurza.secnetix.de (8.13.4/8.13.1/Submit) id k18ImWBC074208; Wed, 8 Feb 2006 19:48:32 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from olli) From: Oliver Fromme Message-Id: <200602081848.k18ImWBC074208@lurza.secnetix.de> To: martinkov@pobox.sk (martinko) Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 19:48:32 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <43EA3A34.8070801@pobox.sk> X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL8] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.1.2 (lurza.secnetix.de [127.0.0.1]); Wed, 08 Feb 2006 19:48:38 +0100 (CET) Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Trouble with mounting USB stick as user X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2006 18:48:41 -0000 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