On 7/13/2014 4:58 PM, Nicolas George wrote: > Not wrong, merely too concise for the inattentive reader.
Technically, wrong. Since with proper setup you *can* achieve the goal. > And indeed, I know of several hosting services where FUSE is not enabled. > Low-end VPS services frequently fall in that category, as they use custom > kernels with strange virtualization methods. You're going to mount a remote CIFS fs on a cheap VPS? This fails big time from a design standpoint, and I see no reason to encourage it. > To allow to mount anything really without root privileges, you would need an > implementation that work solely in userland, not relying on a kernel > infrastructure: it would need to divert system calls using ptrace or shared > library magic. It has been started a few times, but nothing satisfactory > came out of it. The closest actually usable thing that exist would probably > be User Mode Linux. $5 says it gets added somehow to kitchensinkd^Wsystemd :P - Derek _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel
