Mounting of a file system is a job only the root user is allowed to. To
make a directory mountable by user, simply add a line to /etc/fstab
containing the option "user" or "users" (see the man page for the
difference)
Hence, this does not appear to be a bug report so I am closing it and.
It would
** Changed in: gmailfs (Ubuntu)
Sourcepackagename: None => gmailfs
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gmailfs does not mount as user
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did it again with both regular user as well sudo using none
mount -t gmailfs none /mnt/gmailfs -o
umask=0022,user,uid=1000,username=user,password=pass,fsname=blahblah
mount: only root can do that
sudo mount -t gmailfs none /mnt/gmailfs -o
umask=0022,user,uid=1000,username=user,password=pass,fs
** Description changed:
gmailfs can not be mounted or used by a normal user.
sudo mkdir /mnt/gmailfs
sudo chown $USER:$USER /mnt/gmailfs
chmod u+w /mnt/gmailfs
- mount -t gmailfs /mnt/gmailfs -o
umask=0022,user,uid=1000,username=user,password=pass,fsname=blahblah
+ mount -t gmailfs
This happens on my end :-
sudo mkdir /mnt/gmailfs
[sudo] password for shirish:
sudo chown $USER:$USER /mnt/gmailfs
ls -ld /mnt/gmailfs
drwxr-xr-x 2 shirish shirish 4096 2007-08-16 23:41 /mnt/gmailfs
chmod u+w /mnt/gmailfs
ls -ld /mnt/gmailfs
drwxr-xr-x 2 shirish shirish 4096 2007-08-16 23:41 /
