On Fri, 12 Oct 2007, Tim wrote: > On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 15:48 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > but "exec" *is* the default mount option. > > But the "user" option sets noexec. > > user Allow an ordinary user to mount the file system. The > name of the mounting user is written to mtab so that he > can unmount the file system again. This option implies > the options noexec, nosuid, and nodev (unless overridden > by subsequent options, as in the option line > user,exec,dev,suid). sorry, i phrased that badly -- i meant that "exec" is the default option without any *other* options being specified. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca ========================================================================
