On Fri, 2002-05-10 at 08:39, Martha Jo McCarthy wrote: > It will not let me change the permissions to writeable to everyone > when it is mounted.
No, you can't. You must do that at mount-time. > Here are the two lines in my fstab: > > //192.168.5.6/shared /mnt/serv/shared smbfs\ > user,auto,rw,credentials=/home/techmjm/whatever 0 0 > > //192.168.5.6/techmjm /mnt/serv/techmjm smbfs\ > user,auto,rw,credentials=/home/techmjm/whatever 0 0 In the options, add fmask=666,dmask=777, or whatever permissions you want the mount to have. fmask for files, dmask for directories. //192.168.5.6/techmjm /mnt/serv/techmjm smbfs \ user,auto,fmask=666,dmask=777 0 0 Or something similar. -- Brad Felmey
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