I have not actually looked at the issue so I really should keep my mouth shut but, I can't help myself sometimes.
Could this be a SE-linux configuration setting deployed with the N5? What do the dmesg's / logs say when you attempt to access the mount points? Do we know its actually a "problem" and not a security enhancement? --mark On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 4:23 AM, zc <root.zc....@googlemail.com> wrote: > I've also tried this with an AVD ("Android 4.4 - API Level 19"), but since > "adb shell" is only possible as "root" on an AVD I installed a FileManager > APK to verify the result. > > So I did the following: > > user@ubuntu:~$ emulator -avd KitKat > user@ubuntu:~$ adb install <a FileManager APK> > user@ubuntu:~$ adb shell > root@generic:/ # mount -o rw,remount / > root@generic:/ # mkdir /mnt/test > root@generic:/ # chown media_rw:media_rw /mnt/test/ > root@generic:/ # chmod 777 /mnt/test > root@generic:/ # mount -o bind /mnt/sdcard/ /mnt/test/ > > > The files in "/mnt/test/" show up in the FileManager. > > So is this a "Problem" specific to the Kernel running on Nexus5? > > -- > -- > unsubscribe: android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Android Linux Kernel Development" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- create interesting things. -- -- unsubscribe: android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Linux Kernel Development" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.