On Fri, 2002-05-10 at 15:16, Gary Dunn wrote:

> On my LM 8.1 box "man fstab" points me to "man mount" for those options,
> and there, around line 850, I find:
> 
> Mount options for ntfs
> [snip]
> 
>        uid=value, gid=value and umask=value
>               Set the file  permission  on  the  filesystem.   By
>               default,  the files are owned by root and not read­
>               able by somebody else.
> 
> That last sentence sounds relevant to this situation. I find no mention
> of fmask or dmask.

True, but that's ntfs, not smbfs. If you want to see the options for
smbfs, do "man smbmount". You can also set uid/gid, but it sounded to me
more like she was asking how to make public shares.
-- 
Brad Felmey


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