Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) <[email protected]> wrote:
> > +To access the source mount object or the destination mountpoint, no
> > +permissions are required on the object itself, but if either pathname is
> > +supplied, execute (search) permission is required on all of the directories
> > +specified in
> > +.IR from_pathname " or " to_pathname .
> > +.PP
> > +The caller does, however, require the appropriate capabilities or
> > permission
> > +to effect a mount.
>
> Maybe better: s/effect/create/
The mount has already been created. We're moving/attaching it. Maybe:
The caller does, however, require the appropriate privilege (Linux:
the CAP_SYS_ADMIN capability) to move or attach mounts.
David
