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| -rw-r--r-- | libmount/src/context_mount.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/libmount/src/context_mount.c b/libmount/src/context_mount.c index 07971708bc..dcc5eb97fb 100644 --- a/libmount/src/context_mount.c +++ b/libmount/src/context_mount.c @@ -1580,10 +1580,13 @@ int mnt_context_get_mount_excode( if (!buf) break; if (geteuid() == 0) { - if (mnt_safe_stat(tgt, &st) || !S_ISDIR(st.st_mode)) - snprintf(buf, bufsz, _("mount point is not a directory")); - else + + if (mnt_safe_stat(tgt, &st) == 0 + && ((mflags & MS_BIND && S_ISREG(st.st_mode)) + || S_ISDIR(st.st_mode))) snprintf(buf, bufsz, _("permission denied")); + else + snprintf(buf, bufsz, _("mount point is not a directory")); } else snprintf(buf, bufsz, _("must be superuser to use mount")); break; |