Mik J <[email protected]> wrote: >Hello, > >I'm able to mount a partition as a user if I have >kern.usermount=1 ># >ls -l /dev/wd2* >brw-rw---- 1 root operator 0, 0 May 7 21:54 /dev/wd2a ># ls -l /mnt >drwxrwxr-x 2 myuser operator 512 May 7 22:38 extpart >and ># >grep operator /etc/group >operator:*:5:root,myuser > >However, I'm unable to >mount the partition if the owner of /mnt/extpart is root although that >mount >point is rwx by the group operator and myuser belongs to that group. ># ls -l >/mnt >drwxrwxr-x 2 root operator 512 May 7 22:38 extpart > >I assume that >kern.usermount allows a partition to be mounted only if the mount point >is >owned by a user and the group owner is not considered. >I have search for a >variable kern.groupmount but there is not such thing. > >So my question is: >Is >it possible to allow a group to mount partitions (or usb keys, cdrom) ?
sudo comes to mind...

