Subject: Re: bug#37569: Mount does not honor 'user' option.

From: Diego Nicola Barbato <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 23:43:14 +0200

Hello Danny,

Danny Milosavljevic <[email-masked]> writes:

> Hmm, how is that solved with other distributions?  Is "mount" suid root there?

Indeed, in Debian both mount and umount are suid root:

  $ stat -c "%a %U:%G %n" /bin/*mount
  4755 root:root /bin/fusermount
  4755 root:root /bin/mount
  4755 root:root /bin/umount

Thanks,

Diego