On Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 10:17:13AM +1100, psz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > But, mount requires root (and root can do anything, including shooting > himself in the foot). Irrelevant. The statement was that if /proc is not mounted, then the link count tells if there are other ways to access the inode besides the path you have used to access it. I showed you that this statement is false. Gabor -- But apart from the sanitation, the medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh-water system, and public health, what have the Romans ever done for us?