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Date:      Sun, 9 Oct 2005 07:48:57 +1000
From:      Peter Jeremy <PeterJeremy@optushome.com.au>
To:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@chuckr.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mount permissions problems
Message-ID:  <20051008214857.GA223@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <434835B0.7020005@chuckr.org>
References:  <434835B0.7020005@chuckr.org>

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On Sat, 2005-Oct-08 17:10:08 -0400, Chuck Robey wrote:
>For example, I have a /usr3/local that I want to mount as /usr/ports on 
>the Zaurus.  When I do that (and it does mount), if I try to "touch 
>garbage", it comes back and tells me "Permission denied".

Are you doing this as root or as an ordinary user?  If the former, do
you have '-maproot=root' for /usr3/local in april:/etc/exports?  If
the latter does the user have permission to write to /usr/ports?

> The mount isn't ro,

I think that mount on the client will report rw even if the server
only exports ro.

>Showmount -e on FreeBSD shows the right network (I was going to post it, 
>but I chickened out, it's got too much stuff I don't want publicized, I 
>have static IPs).

You can always s/your.real.ip/some.dummy.ip/g

-- 
Peter Jeremy



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