Martin, Am having a look at this.
I propose 1. Mounting with sudo mount -t cifs //192.168.0.9/public/ /mnt/qnap 2. Then running your CHMOD command. Will I have to run CHMOD each time I re-mount? Thanks Ed Martin Nix wrote: > As root > > chmod -R o+rwx /basefoldername// > > // > > Should achieve what you want (if I understood correctly) > > Martin > > ----- Original message ----- > > Hello all, > > I am still wrestling with file permissions. > > I have a QNAP NAS (running Linux of some flavour). It is accessed by > > Windows and Linux machines > > We currently have a folder off its root called photos. > > In windows we access it with a mapped drive to \\192.168.0.9\public\photos > > In Linux I can access it via smb://192.168.0.9/public/photos. All no > > problem and permissions are all OK. (In Linux nautilus says that the > > "Permissions cannot be determined") > > I have tried to mount it thus: > > # sudo mount -t cifs //192.168.0.9/public/ /mnt/qnap > > I have also tried: > > # sudo mount -t cifs //192.168.0.9/public/ /mnt/qnap -o uid=nobody > > It mounts OK, but the permissions are too restrictive. I really want > > everyone, whether in Windows or Linux to be able to read and write > > interchangeably, and irrespective of where the original was created! In > > other open to everyone al the time! > > Can anyone help please? > > Thanks > > Ed > > _______________________________________________ > > Peterboro mailing list > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/peterboro > _______________________________________________ Peterboro mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/peterboro
