Re: [gentoo-user] how to access mounted dir with non-root?

2005-08-15 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag, 12. August 2005 17:33 schrieb ext [EMAIL PROTECTED]: i've found that i could not access the mounted directory with non-root users. 1. i chown directories under /mnt to the user, but so long as i mount, the permission of the specific dir will be changed to drwx-- and

Re: [gentoo-user] how to access mounted dir with non-root?

2005-08-13 Thread danielhf
On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 05:47:22PM +, Stefan K?gl wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i've found that i could not access the mounted directory with non-root users. 1. i chown directories under /mnt to the user, but so long as i mount, the permission of the specific dir will be

Re: [gentoo-user] how to access mounted dir with non-root?

2005-08-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 13 Aug 2005 17:59:25 -0500, Michael Swanson wrote: Is this technique of umask=0 safe to use on an NTFS volume? I want to mount an NTFS drive on my desktop so that a regular user can access it. Is there a similar way to mount it with only read permissions, seeing as writing to

[gentoo-user] how to access mounted dir with non-root?

2005-08-12 Thread danielhf
i've found that i could not access the mounted directory with non-root users. 1. i chown directories under /mnt to the user, but so long as i mount, the permission of the specific dir will be changed to drwx-- and owner changed to root automatically. 2. i try to use a mount option

Re: [gentoo-user] how to access mounted dir with non-root?

2005-08-12 Thread Stefan Kögl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i've found that i could not access the mounted directory with non-root users. 1. i chown directories under /mnt to the user, but so long as i mount, the permission of the specific dir will be changed to drwx-- and owner changed to root automatically. 2. i

Re: [gentoo-user] how to access mounted dir with non-root?

2005-08-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 12 Aug 2005 17:07:32 +0100, Uwe Thiem wrote: If not (like FAT) you need something like mount -o uid=youruser,gid=users,umask=0777 Don't you mean umask=0? umask inverts the bits, so 777 gives - to all files. -- Neil Bothwick How do Do not walk on the grass signs get there?

Re: [gentoo-user] how to access mounted dir with non-root?

2005-08-12 Thread Holly Bostick
Neil Bothwick schreef: On Fri, 12 Aug 2005 17:07:32 +0100, Uwe Thiem wrote: If not (like FAT) you need something like mount -o uid=youruser,gid=users,umask=0777 Don't you mean umask=0? umask inverts the bits, so 777 gives - to all files. I'm currently in the middle of an

Re: [gentoo-user] how to access mounted dir with non-root?

2005-08-12 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Fri, 12 Aug 2005 21:45:44 +0200 Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | If umask masks bits off of the 'default' permissions, then what is the | point of umask=000? It seems that it would leave the permissions as | the default, which appear to be 755 (is there a creation mask of 022 |