[vox-tech] good reference source for fstab permissions

David Hummel vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Thu, 3 Jul 2003 11:28:57 -0700


On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 10:57:46AM -0700, Ken Bloom wrote:
> By saying user, anybody can mount and unmount the partition

To allow a user to unmount a filesystem mounted by a different user,
you'd need the 'users' option.  With 'user', only the user that mounted
can unmount.  This is probably what you meant but it's worth pointing
out the distinction.