Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 10:59:18 -0600 From: "Ronald G. Minnich" <rminnich@acl.lanl.gov> To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Filesystem question... Message-ID: <Pine.SGI.4.10.9907221057410.145267-100000@acl.lanl.gov> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9907230221030.87625-100000@morden.rebel.net.au>
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On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Kris Kennaway wrote: > Well, if you're running it as a kernel module then obviously you need root > permissions to load it. If it's running as a userland process, then > there's no reason why you can't run it as a user. mount presumably > wouldn't care as long as you had access rights to the underlying objects > (mountpoint + stacking layer process). well, you'll have to tell me more. (i have to get my freebsd source tree back :-) ) Are you saying that as an ordinary user I can mount something on top of /tmp, for example? Is the suser() check still in the mount system call? ron To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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