Re: User mounts could not use character conversions (libkiconv is just for roots)

2003-12-03 Thread R. Imura
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 12:08:52PM +0600, Boris Popov wrote: > Probably it is not a good idea to allow users to load kernel iconv > tables because one can waste a lot of memory by loading of all possible > conversion schemes. The better solution is to add some kind of preload > ability which

Re: User mounts could not use character conversions (libkiconv is just for roots)

2003-12-02 Thread Boris Popov
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 05:38:05PM +0100, Rudolf Cejka wrote: > > I have found, that user mounts using libkiconv.so (msdosfs, cd9660, ...) > could not use character code conversions, beause writing to sysctl > kern.iconv.add is allowed just for root. Personally, I have created > small patch, whi

User mounts could not use character conversions (libkiconv is just for roots)

2003-12-02 Thread Rudolf Cejka
Hello, I have found, that user mounts using libkiconv.so (msdosfs, cd9660, ...) could not use character code conversions, beause writing to sysctl kern.iconv.add is allowed just for root. Personally, I have created small patch, which allows to change kern.iconv.add to anybody, so it does work fo