On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 4:31 PM, Polytropon <free...@edvax.de> wrote: > On Fri, 2 Sep 2011 16:08:08 +0200, Michael M wrote: > > Excuse my generic question, I should have asked: > > > > Can the group rw options for given partition destination be defined in > fstab > > upon mount? > > No. The access rights depend on the owner:group permissions > of the mountpoint directory. The _act_ of mounting depends > on the mounter's ownership of the corresponding device files. > > So in order to to only allow wheel group members to access > a certain mount point for ug=rwx, the permissions of that > mount point have to be set. This is done independently from > what /etc/fstab is for (which controls the _act_ of mounting > if all requirements - as mentioned above - are met). > > However, there _are_ options that can be included in fstab > for applying a certain mask to files contained in a mounted > directory, see -m and -M in "man mount_msdosfs" for example. > > > > -- > Polytropon > Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... >
Thanks for the info :) _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"