Can non-root user create/start services?

[Vlad Markov]

On Sun, 16 May 2021 17:52:51 -0000 (UTC)
Jonesy via freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Sat, 15 May 2021 18:24:19 -0700, K Lu wrote:
> > As subject asks. The scenario is that I want to mount a cloud storage fuse
> > using rclone[1]. But this only makes sense at user level, not system wide.
> >
> > If I cannot then what would be the suggestion?
> 
>   sshfs -p 22 -- userid at example.net:/home/userid/ $HOME/-mount-point-/
> 
> ... using public/private key for login.
> 
> Later, to unmount:
> 
>   fusermount -u $HOME/-mount-point-/
> 
I use smbnetfs which is a fuse mount as a regular user.

MOUNT_CMD="/usr/local/bin/smbnetfs"
MOUNT_PT="/home/vlad/share"

I followed the directions in the handbook to make this happen.

Its possible your situation is equivalent.


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