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I opened this file called fstab in /etc/. Read the man pages and also some notes. What i didn't understand was how to use suid in permission's column. How is ...
- 05-12-2009 #1
suid in fstab
I opened this file called fstab in /etc/. Read the man pages and also some notes. What i didn't understand was how to use suid in permission's column. How is it used??
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Google > fstab options
SUIDsuid / nosuid
Permit/Block the operation of suid, and sgid bits.
- 05-12-2009 #3
thanks for replying but it got me another doubt. I saw the image in the link you had given me , In the permission's section I saw kudzu, which I have never seen before. What is it doing sitting there???
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It detects and configures new hardware.
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Notice it is a RedHat fstab and is only on lines about the CDROM and floppy.
Use the Google.
* Or read below the fstab:
Options, including if the filesystem should be mounted at boot. (kudzu is an option specific to Red Hat and Fedora Core.)


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