On Tue, Aug 31, 1999, Doug Rabson wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Andrew J. Korty wrote:
>
> > > I suppose there already was a rather lengthy discussion about a "user"-option
> > > .
> > > I hope this sysctl-thing will make it into the mount-manpage, because if not,
> > > it might turn out to be a really FAQ :)
> > > --
> > > Volker Stolz * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP
> >
> > I provided a solution via send-pr (bin/11031) over four months ago,
> > which is, in my opinion, superior in many ways to this sysctl
> > approach. The patch contains an amendment to the mount(1) manual
> > page.
>
> I have not reviewed this pr myself but it seems like a well thought out
> change to the system. Would the people who are involved with the current
> (more limited) proposed change like to review this and possibly use it
> instead. I don't want to lose anyones work here if it could be useful.
You realise that this kind of stuff can be done in kernelspace,
without needing yet another setuid binary/binaries..
http://www.freebsd.org/~adrian/usermount/
Read the README, I wrote this in a hurry, and its more a proof of concept
things more than anything else..
Comments welcome.
Adrian
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