GNU bug report logs - #37569
Mount does not honor 'user' option.

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Diego Nicola Barbato <dnbarbato <at> posteo.de>

Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2019 13:43:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 37569 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Diego Nicola Barbato <dnbarbato <at> posteo.de>
To: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym <at> scratchpost.org>
Cc: 37569 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#37569: Mount does not honor 'user' option.
Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 23:43:14 +0200

Hello Danny,

Danny Milosavljevic <dannym <at> scratchpost.org> 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
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