Re: mounting loopback as non-root user
From: Jan Minar (Jan.Minar_at_seznam.cz)
Date: 12/30/03
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Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 18:58:19 +0100 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 12:09:37PM -0600, Rob Benton wrote:
> I guess I've never payed much attention to this until today but you have
> to be root to mount with the -o loop option. At least on my machine I
> do. Mount has the suid bit set. Is there some way I can allow non-root
> users to mount loop devices?
# dd if=/dev/zero of=/mnt/zero bs=1M count=10
# mke2fs /mnt/zero
# cat >> /etc/fstab <<EOT
/mnt/zero /mnt/zeromnt ext2 user,loop 0 0
EOT
but that's probably not what you meant?
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