Date: Tue, 28 Mar 1995 14:40:52 +0000 () From: Brian Tao <taob@aries.ibms.sinica.edu.tw> To: "House of Debuggin'" <wpaul@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: mountd strangeness Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.91.950328143716.3062D-100000@aries.ibms.sinica.edu.tw> In-Reply-To: <199503271427.JAA00666@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu>
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On Mon, 27 Mar 1995, House of Debuggin' wrote:
>
> They say this Brian Tao person was kidding when he wrote:
> >
> > When you mounted the filesystems, did you have to login as root to
> > do it, or were you able to su from your non-superuser account? For
> > some reason, I have to login as root to do any NFS-related operations.
> > Neither 'su' nor 'su -' are good enough.
>
> Er... sorry to disapoint you, but everything works find for me either
> way. Well, except for the fact that mountd doesn't work the way I want it
> to. :)
The funny thing is, it *used* to work on virgo (my other FreeBSD
box) when it was running the 950210 snapshot. It never did work on
aries (my primary machine). Now that both are up to 950322, I must
login as root on both systems to mount or unmount NFS filesystems.
--
Brian ("Though this be madness, yet there is method in't") Tao
taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw <-- work ........ play --> taob@io.org
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