On Monday 04 Aug 2003 6:29 pm, The Other wrote:
> 08/04/03
>
> >>>>I have uid=501 and umask=0 2 2 for windows folders in fstab. though I
> >>>>get owner as 501 user, permissions are there as 777 instead of 755 as
> >>>>dictated by umask. How to go about getting permissions as 755 for
> >>>>windows folders.
> >>>
> >>>Try     ..,user,umask=0,auto,...
> >>
> >>with umask=0 I think permissions will be 777. Am I correct?
>
> You might want to look at:
>
> www.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/~mader/FSTAB-Tuning.html

I went through the site. I can get using umask 0007 and gid or uid the desired 
results in windows folders not shared with using samba. But if I have a 
folder say /a/b and if b is shared and given all permissions, then a is not 
retaining the permissions given by umask of fstab
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