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From: Dave Reisner <d@falconindy.com>
To: Phillip Susi <psusi@ubuntu.com>
Cc: util-linux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: umount: it seems %s is mounted multiple times
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 12:07:19 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131031160719.GP735@rampage> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52727CF6.5050604@ubuntu.com>

On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 11:53:26AM -0400, Phillip Susi wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: SHA1
> 
> When non root tries to umount a directory that has multiple mounts in
> it, mount dies with this error message.  Why is this?  Why doesn't it
> check for the user option and either give the permission error, or
> allow the umount?

I'd urge you to verify this behavior on the new umount tool. This error
message is only thrown by the deprecated umount tool slated to be
removed from util-linux between now and 2.25.

Cheers,
Dave

      reply	other threads:[~2013-10-31 16:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-31 15:53 umount: it seems %s is mounted multiple times Phillip Susi
2013-10-31 16:07 ` Dave Reisner [this message]

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