On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Mike Dresser wrote: > On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Paul Kraus wrote: > > > Have written some scripts that perform network backups. However I am > > only able to run them as root. How can give mount permissions to another > > user. > > Just a side note, have you seen smbtar? Might be easier than mounting a > directory and copying it, and then unmounting it. > > mdresser@monitor:~$ smbmount //mike/c test > Password: > mdresser@monitor:~$ df /home/mdresser/test > Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > //mike/c 15498752 7959040 7539712 52% /home/mdresser/test >
mdresser@monitor:~$ umount /home/mdresser/test umount: //mike/c: not found umount: /home/mdresser/test: must be superuser to umount Humm. This is very interesting :) Bug in my mount program, I'd say. Either shouldn't let me mount, or should let me unmount. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs