umask=0
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From: Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA
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Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 11:27 AM
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Subject: [expert] Read/Write permissions on a VFAT partition
I have a vfat partition (win98) mounted but cannot seem to get perm
"Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA" wrote:
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> I have a vfat partition (win98) mounted but cannot seem to get permissions
> to write to it.
>
> Would someone please give me a hint how to do this?
The user that did the mount is the only one with write access.
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Ron. [AU]
Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN wrote:
> umask=0
No umask is for setting the default permissions for files you *create*,
it doesn't change the access you have to existing files.
More then likely Jon, you will need to be root to write to the filesystem,
or if there is a way to mount the vfat from a
Not so if you set umask to 0
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From: Ron Stodden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 3:21 PM
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Subject: Re: [expert] Read/Write permissions on a VFAT partition
"Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA" wrote:
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Subject: RE: [expert] Read/Write permissions on a VFAT partition
Not so if you set umask to 0
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From: Ron Stodden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 3:21 PM
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Subject: Re: [expert] Read/Write permissions on a VFAT
>> "Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA" wrote:
>>> I have a vfat partition (win98) mounted but cannot seem to get permissions
>>> to write to it. Would someone please give me a hint how to do this?
> From: Ron Stodden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> The user that did the mount is the only one w
Submitted 03-Jan-01 by duane voth:
> Woah, hold on, do you mean to say that umask now also controls
> the permissions of mounted filesystems?! (and I *presume* that
> umask must be set *prior* to running mount)
On filesystems like vfat which do not have support for permissions. And the
umask i
duane voth wrote:
> Why arn't world read/write permissions command line options for mount??
> (where they belong!)
ok, I'm sufficiently embarrassed, there is a mount umask=0 in addition
to the usual per-user umask.
8}
duane
>
> "Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA" wrote:
> >
> > I have a vfat partition (win98) mounted but cannot seem to
> get permissions
> > to write to it.
> >
> > Would someone please give me a hint how to do this?
>
> The user that did the mount is the only one with write access.
>
Not true,
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On 1/4/01, 12:53:22 AM, "Zelck, Guy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding
RE: [expert] Read/Write permissions on a VFAT partition:
> >
> > "Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA" wrote:
> > >
> > > I have
Use the umask=0 option in /etc/fstab
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From: Zelck, Guy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2001 3:53 AM
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Subject: RE: [expert] Read/Write permissions on a VFAT partition
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> "Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD(HA)
You need to specify a default permission [called a umask] for it when you
mount it...
>From my filesystem table...
/dev/hda2 /mnt/windows vfat user,exec,umask=0 0 0
Mike
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Mike MacCanaSupport Consultant
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... btw, umask permissions work by subtracting from mode 777
(rwxrwxrwx) so umask=22 sets the permissions as mode 755 (rwxr-xr-x)
>From: Mike MacCana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>Subject: RE: [expert] Read/W
... btw, umask permissions work by subtracting from mode 777
(rwxrwxrwx) so umask=22 sets the permissions as mode 755 (rwxr-xr-x)
>From: Mike MacCana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>Subject: RE: [expert] Read/W
... btw, umask permissions work by subtracting from mode 777
(rwxrwxrwx) so umask=22 sets the permissions as mode 755 (rwxr-xr-x)
>From: Mike MacCana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>Subject: RE: [expert] Read/W
umask=22 is a bit safer (IMO) and only lets root (the owner and group)
((i ment owner))
read, write, and execute but leaves (group &) others with only read and
executepermissi
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