i beleive if you use "chmod", you can change the permissions of all your
harddrives. but i'm not sure how to do it, at least for your computer.
hope i helped a little.
jd
>From: John Rye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: [newbie] Harddrive Access
>Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2000 20:21:18 +1200
>
>I know this problem has been covered previously but I cannot
>find the references.
>
>Attached is my /etc/fstab.
>
>I need to ne able to:
>
>A: Allow all users to access (read and Write) the Windows
> drives. Currently they are advised they don have any
> permissions.
>
>B: Be able to read/write the floppy drive in both filesystems
> Right now no user can read or write the drive at all. This
> includes the superuser.
>
> Message returned is:
> Could not list directory contents file:/mount/floppy
>
>This appears to have happened recently but I cannot find any
>sensible reason for it. Reading the manuals hasn't helped any.
>
>Cheers
>
>John
>/dev/hda1 /mnt/DOS_hda1 vfat users,exec,conv=binary 0 0
>/dev/hda5 /mnt/DOS_hda5 vfat users,exec,conv=binary 0 0
>/dev/hdb1 /mnt/dos vfat users,exec,conv=binary 0 0
>/dev/hdb5 /boot ext2 defaults 1 2
>/dev/hdb6 swap swap defaults 0 0
>/dev/hdb7 / ext2 defaults 1 1
>/dev/hdb8 /home ext2 defaults 1 2
>/mnt/floppy /mnt/floppy supermount users,exec,dev,suid,rw,fs=auto 0 0
>none /proc proc defaults 0 0
>none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0
>/mnt/cdrom /mnt/cdrom supermount fs=iso9660,dev=/dev/cdrom 0 0
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