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On Tuesday 28 February 2006 00:56, Ow Mun Heng wrote: |
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> Hi All, |
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> I'm having some issues with enabling programs to be suid root. Stuffs |
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> like /bin/mount /usr/bin/mount.cifs is already in mode 47xx and I still |
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> get errors that I have no permissions to execute it (to mount) |
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If the mount point is not specified in /etc/fstab then only root can do the |
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mount. If it's in /etc/fstab it needs the option users to allow this. There |
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are exceptions, like when HAL manages the mount for you. |
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> (I'm troubleshooting another program but using mount as an example as |
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> the error symptom is the same) |
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What is the other program? What is the real issue? Mount is sort of special. |
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