mounting filesytem for homedir

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 15:50 +0200, Erik Slagter wrote:
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> 
> > You can make it slightly more restrictive by using the 'owner' or
> > 'group' options, but that means matching the owner (resp. group) of the
> > special file to the user.
> 
> Nice, I didn't know that :-)
> 
> Of course it would be more logical for the "user" option if standard 
> permission checking was done on the special device i.e. if user has read 
> rights on the special, it can mount the filesystem (ro) and if it has 
> write permission on it, it can mount the filesystem (rw). If the user 
> owns the special device, he/she can already screw up the corresponding 
> filesystem anyway imho. This way you could enforce a read-only mount.

Yes, that would be good (actually it may already work that way, I've
never tried the 'owner' or 'group' options).

poc