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Re: Umont ownership?



On Tue, 06 Apr 2010 11:41:52 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote:

> On Tue, 6 Apr 2010 10:23:16 -0400 (EDT), Camaleón wrote:
 
>> Seems to be working here for my plain user.
> 

(...)

> But here's what I *do* know.  The root user can issue mount or umount
> commands for any file system or mount point.  A non-root user *may* be
> able to mount *some* file systems and *some* mount points depending on
> what is specified in /etc/fstab.  Here is an excerpt from the man page
> for mount:

The fact is that in my "/etc/fstab" there is no entry for "udev" devices 
(i.e., USB flash drives) unless I manually add them. 

So I think these kind of devices are dynamically detected and mounted as 
soon as they get detected.

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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