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On Sunday 14 March 2004 20:28, Richard Urwin wrote:
> On Sunday 14 Mar 2004 8:01 pm, martin brandt wrote:
> > Quoting Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > Dear All
> > >
> > > I would like to know what is necessary to do in order to get
> > > writing access to a fat32 partition shared with MS Windows.
> > >
> > > Thank you a lot in advance!
> > >
> > > Paul
>
> The permissions of the mount point have no effect.
>
> Try adding the options umask=000, user to the /etc/fstab line.
>
> See man mount for more details.

It's easier to set the options through Mandrake Control Center 
(Configure your computer).  Use Mount Points, select the partition, 
then check options.  It avoids the possibility of mis-typing or 
slight problem with syntax.

Anne
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Registered Linux User No.293302
Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet?
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