Re: [newbie] permissions on DOS_hda1

[Alan Shoemaker]

Bob....you also need to include  umask=0  on that line in
/etc/fstab.

Alan


Cox Family wrote:
> 
> another stumper for me?
> 
> I just wanted to make a new directory on the DOS partition that I could
> put some WP8 files in (because the apostrophe comes out on the printer
> as something stupid in Linux right now) and it said I didn't have
> permission. I checked the "fstab" and hda1 includes "user" in
> permissions. I checked properties by right-clicking on the icon and it
> includes user, group and others for both read and write.
> 
> OK, so I made the directory as super-user, gave it "a+rwx" permissions,
> and still couldn't save a file in it. Access denied. No permission to
> write or what ever....
> 
> Again, what am I missing here?
> 
> Bob