Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 20:05:58 +0200 From: David DEMELIER <demelier.david@gmail.com> To: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> Cc: dan <glimp@live.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mount_msdosfs -L ... [odd behaviour ?] Message-ID: <AANLkTik3ZLU4U4ck0DiJyCrvNxb_4QbnNxOUpJJOTHJQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimj5gaf5gPKX7NyQtwgPvGmUGo1nB75LRmvh18f@mail.gmail.com> References: <BLU0-SMTP1086178B9ACF1907F247ADCDC440@phx.gbl> <DECFA273-6196-4D4F-97BE-3126B307ED19@mac.com> <BLU0-SMTP15340497DCA728BEF6F24B4DC450@phx.gbl> <AANLkTin19ydz-OHbnOnJjXo_i_Z2%2B0pfAWGU7L%2B8GHiR@mail.gmail.com> <BLU0-SMTP859CA7F78F3504D8931828DC450@phx.gbl> <AANLkTimj5gaf5gPKX7NyQtwgPvGmUGo1nB75LRmvh18f@mail.gmail.com>
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2010/10/29 Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>: > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 7:53 AM, dan <glimp@live.com> wrote: > >> On 10/29/10 13:22, Adam Vande More wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 6:13 AM, dan<glimp@live.com> =C2=A0wrote: >>> >>> =C2=A0Thank you for your research and prompt response. The module was >>>> available. >>>> I tried both: kldload in command line and adding it in loader.conf. >>>> >>>> Note. In case the module has not been been loaded,as a user, here, one >>>> gets >>>> 2 messages >>>> "mount_msdosfs: cannot find or load msdosfs_iconv kernel module" >>>> AND >>>> >>>> "mount_msdosfs: msdosfs_iconv: Operation not permitted" >>>> >>>> I wonder what Operation is not permitted as a user and what rights the >>>> user >>>> needs. >>>> >>> >>> >>> sysctl vfs.usermount=3D1 >>> >>> Although it doesn't seem correct that you can mount that FS if it's >>> already >>> been mounted previously by root when that sysctl is at 0. >>> >>> >> Hello >> >> vfs.usermount is already set. In fact, I can readily mount the filesyste= m >> if I do not specify "-L ...". >> >> I did mount and then soon unmount the filesystem as root with "-L ...". > > > I see now. =C2=A0The loading of the kernel module is not permitted as I t= hink the > mount command attempts to load it if necessary. =C2=A0I'm not aware of an= y method > of granting access to user which would allow them to load/unload kernel > modules. =C2=A0Only root level privs can do that. > > > -- > Adam Vande More > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" > I have the same trouble, I usually mount device by user with vfs.usermount=3D1 but for libiconv I need root... -- Demelier David
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