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Why is mount.cifs not installed suid by default?

I am using Gentoo, and on my machine at least mount.cifs is not installed suid root by default. In particular, this means that I can't use the user mount option with CIFS shares. I noticed that ...

asked Jun 16 '12 at 3:59

Matthew Scharley
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