On 2004-02-13 "Bernhard R. Link" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Magosányi Árpád <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [040212 22:52]: > > -if one wants to make the boot process unable to modify configuration, > > they will also be stumbled upon. (And given the fact that mount > > actually deletes and recreates /etc/mtab, the challenge is... > > challenging.)
> At least some time ago mount was able to deal with /etc/mtab > beeing a link to /proc/mounts. (As long as no loop-devices > where involved). [...] Besides breaking -o loop this also breaks the "user" option, the can user can mount the filesystem but is not allowed to unmount it because /proc/mounts does not hold the name of the user who mounted the file system. cu andreas