--- src/mount_davfs.c	2006-11-07 19:44:22.000000000 +0100
+++ src/mount_davfs.c.new	2006-11-29 11:55:18.000000000 +0100
@@ -572,9 +572,12 @@
             setpwent();
             pw = getpwent();
             while (pw != NULL) {
+                // On gentoo the home directory of nobody is '/', so we
+                // ignore the user 'nobody'
                 if (pw->pw_dir != NULL && pw->pw_uid != args->uid
                         && strlen(pw->pw_dir) > 0
-                        && strstr(mpoint, pw->pw_dir) == mpoint)
+                        && strstr(mpoint, pw->pw_dir) == mpoint
+                        && strcmp(pw->pw_name, "nobody") != 0)
                     error(EXIT_FAILURE, 0,
                           "You can't mount into another users home directory.\n"
                           "  \"%s\" is the home directory of user %s.",