On Sat, Jul 09, 2016 at 09:25:49AM -0500, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > I seem to have perhaps unwittingly sort of solved this problem: > > I have done the following: > > 1. sudo mkdir -m 755 /mnt/box > > 2. then set: > > use_locks 0 > > in: > > /etc/davfs2/davfs2.conf > > > 3. sudo mount -t davfs https://dav.box.com/dav /mnt/box -o > rw,user,noauto,uid=USER,file_mode=600,dir_mode=700 > > Please enter the username to authenticate with server > https://dav.box.com/dav or hit enter for none. > Username: USERNAME > Please enter the password to authenticate user USERNAME with server > https://dav.box.com/dav or hit enter for none. > Password: > /sbin/mount.davfs: Warning: can't write entry into mtab, but will mount the > file system anyway > > I still get the warning, but now I am able to read and write to it. (The only > change I did from what I was doing previously is that I explicitly set my > mode to be -m 755 while mkdir-ing /mnt/box.) > > I certainly would like the warning to go away, so any suggestions to that > effect would be appreciated! >
Is /etc/mtab a file or a symlink to /proc/mounts? The mount manpage says it should be the link due to userspace problems. Alrernatively, add 2> /dev/null or use --no-mtab. jon -- Jon H. LaBadie jo...@jgcomp.com -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
