Hi, all; I've got a user at my job who's trying to do something that I
*know* has an answer... but I can't seem to find it. Specifically, he's
running Linux on his notebook, and wants to write to his DOS partition
(okay, VFAT). I've got it mounted, and all is happy, but non-root users
don't
In a message dated: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 12:01:34 EST
"Ken D'Ambrosio" said:
Anyone else out there care to give me a snippet of their funcitoning fstab?
P.S. Here are the two lines that don't seem to work:
/dev/hda1 /mnt/windowsvfatnoauto,user,umask=000 0 0
/dev/hda1
On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Paul Lussier wrote:
In a message dated: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 12:01:34 EST
"Ken D'Ambrosio" said:
Anyone else out there care to give me a snippet of their funcitoning fstab?
P.S. Here are the two lines that don't seem to work:
/dev/hda1 /mnt/windowsvfat
On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Ken D'Ambrosio wrote:
Specifically, he's running Linux on his notebook, and wants to write to
his DOS partition (okay, VFAT). I've got it mounted, and all is happy,
but non-root users don't have write permission.
You want to look at several options. (Hint: "man mount"
On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Paul Lussier wrote:
This coming off the top of my head, and is untested, but try mounting as
'msdos' not vfat.
Nope, that will just disable the LFN extensions to FAT. It will not change
the security characteristics.
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Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Net Technologies,
On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Benjamin Scott wrote:
You want to look at several options. (Hint: "man mount" :-)
I *did* -- honest! mount's manpage is, well, less than explicit with
regards to the application thereof; I even looked for a "mount" howto, and
failed, and did a man on fstab, to boot.
In a message dated: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 13:33:24 EST
"Ken D'Ambrosio" said:
On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Benjamin Scott wrote:
You want to look at several options. (Hint: "man mount" :-)
I *did* -- honest! mount's manpage is, well, less than explicit with
regards to the application thereof; I even
Uh, uh -- no beer. You explained what the *fields* do; I want to know
what *flags* to put in said fields. Errr... I stand^H^H^H^Hit corrected.
I'll attempt to weasel out by saying that the manpages on my older RH
system aren't comprehensive for automount, but the manpages on the
Mandrake 7.2
On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Ken D'Ambrosio wrote:
I *did* -- honest! mount's manpage is, well, less than explicit with
regards to the application thereof; I even looked for a "mount" howto, and
failed, and did a man on fstab, to boot.
^^^
No, no, to boot, you
In a message dated: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 14:09:09 EST
"Ken D'Ambrosio" said:
Uh, uh -- no beer. You explained what the *fields* do; I want to know
what *flags* to put in said fields.
Well, the flags to put in the respective fields are completely dependant upon
what you are trying to do. Knowing
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