Socrate wrote:
> Ave!
>
> I had a question about mount.
> At boot moment, according to my fstab, mount mount my dos partition in
> /mnt/dos and all works well. Nothing wrong until this point.
>
> But, users, cannot write on dos partition, only read from it. I want to
> allow ordinary users to write on dos partition.
>
> I tried to set rights for /mnt/dos directory (777), I tried to give the
> same rights to /dev/hda1, and when I see that doesn't work I restore them.
> When I unmount manually the dos partition I notice that the rights for
> /mnt/dos are 777, as I set them, but after a mount they became 755. I
> tried to play with fstab, according to man, but I didn't succed.
>
> So, what have I do to allow ordinary users to write onto dos partition? A
> concrete example should be perfect.
>
> Thank you in advance for your help,
> Socrate
mount them with umask=0. I mount those partitions on startup using mount,
but AFAIK, there is some way to enter umask=0 in /etc/fstab, which man page
explains, and I did not try.
In my /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit:
...
mount -t vfat -o umask=0 /dev/hdc1 /mnt/drivec
...
