Package: coreutils Version: 7.5-6 Severity: normal Hi,
non-root user is not permitted to do df -l /dev/sda1. % df -l /dev/sda1 df: `/dev/sda1': Permission denied df: no file systems processed # df -l /dev/sda1 Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda1 117655516 114341496 3314020 98% /disk/subdisk1 if no arguements are given, non-root user is permitted. % df -l Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sdb1 478695704 153229360 325466344 33% / tmpfs 1030440 0 1030440 0% /lib/init/rw udev 10240 300 9940 3% /dev tmpfs 1030440 0 1030440 0% /dev/shm /dev/sdc1 306644056 270748456 35895600 89% /disk/subdisk0 /dev/sda1 117655516 114341496 3314020 98% /disk/subdisk1 # df -l Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sdb1 478695704 153229360 325466344 33% / tmpfs 1030440 0 1030440 0% /lib/init/rw udev 10240 300 9940 3% /dev tmpfs 1030440 0 1030440 0% /dev/shm /dev/sdc1 306644056 270748488 35895568 89% /disk/subdisk0 /dev/sda1 117655516 114341496 3314020 98% /disk/subdisk1 related links: df -l <device> as regular user cause "Permission denied" https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=520630 df: don't fail due to an unreadable argument http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=e0e8429c2433bd9820f42250236badc585bd9dd7 Regards, dai -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set to ja_JP.UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages coreutils depends on: ii libacl1 2.2.48-1 Access control list shared library ii libattr1 1:2.4.44-1 Extended attribute shared library ii libc6 2.10.1-1 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libselinux1 2.0.87-1 SELinux runtime shared libraries coreutils recommends no packages. coreutils suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org