Am Thu, 1 Sep 2016 23:02:17 +0100
schrieb Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk>:

> On Thu, 1 Sep 2016 23:50:17 +0200, Kai Krakow wrote:
> 
>  [...]  
> > > 
> > > That's not true. Whoever owns the files and directories will be
> > > able to access then, even if root mounted the stick, just like a
> > > hard drive. If you have the same UID on all your systems, chown -R
> > > youruser: /mount/point will make everything available on all
> > > systems.    
> > 
> > As long as uids match...  
> 
> That's what I said, whoever owns the files. As far as Linux is
> concerned, the UID is the person, usernames are just a convenience
> mapping to make life simpler for the wetware.

Oh yes, I was confused... ;-)

After I hit reply, my eyes stopped at "owns the file" and continued at
"chown -R youruser". So if others were confused, too: Now they
shouldn't.

-- 
Regards,
Kai

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