It is not much of a useful security measure, since root can su - user and take a look see anyway.
On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 10:13 AM Jonathan Billings <billi...@negate.org> wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 02, 2020 at 04:38:17PM +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > $ sudo lsof /raid > > lsof: WARNING: can't stat() fuse.gvfsd-fuse file system /run/user/1000/gvfs > > Output information may be incomplete. > > lsof: WARNING: can't stat() fuse.portal file system /run/user/1000/doc > > Output information may be incomplete. > > > > Not sure why I'm getting gvfs errors. I do seem to be running some GVFS > > stuff for some reason (my desktop is KDE though I do have some GTK > > programs such as Firefox): > > This is just a red herring. lsof, running as root, can't poke around > in the gvfs mounts for a user. The FUSE mounts for gvfs is locked > down so only users can get at them, as a security measure. lsof looks > at all processes, including the gvfs ones. > > -- > Jonathan Billings <billi...@negate.org> > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
