--- Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> maxim wexler wrote:
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > I have a fat32 partition on another drive
> /dev/hda5
> > which is listed in /etc/fstab like this:
> >
> > /dev/hda5 /home/blissfix/fat vfat auto,user o o
> >
> > But as user I have no access, only as root.
> >
>
> This is normal. The 'user' or 'users' option only
> allows users to mount
> the given partition on the fly; it does not specify
> ownership for
> auto-mounted partitions such as this, which will
> always be owned by root
> and the root group by default (all partitions
> mounted automatically by
> fstab are owned by root and the root group, unless
> you use options that
> change this behaviour, or mount the partitions
> manually as a user after
> booting).
>
didn't have the same problem with slack :)
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