Re: writeable vfat

2002-01-08 Thread Mike Andrew
On Wed, 9 Jan 2002 09:51, R. Quenett wrote: > Suggestions to correct the following fstab entry so any > user can write to /mnt/hda14 would be appreciated. > > /dev/hda14 /mnt/hda14 vfat rw,users,dev,exec,suid,check=n,uid=503,gid=100 0 [snip] vfat defaults, users, umask=0 0 0 -- http://li

Re: writeable vfat

2002-01-08 Thread R. Quenett
Thanks to Dave Anselmi and Ronnie Gauthier for your 'right on' replies. I also figured it out shortly after I hit send. How many times does that happen? Anyway, /dev/hda14 /mnt/hda14 vfat defaults,umask=002,gid=100 0 0 works fine. I musta read man umount three gadzillion times without not

Re: writeable vfat

2002-01-08 Thread Dave Anselmi
"R. Quenett" wrote: > Suggestions to correct the following fstab entry so any > user can write to /mnt/hda14 would be appreciated. > > /dev/hda14 /mnt/hda14 vfat rw,users,dev,exec,suid,check=n,uid=503,gid=100 0 0 What are the permissions on /mnt/hda14 when it is mounted? You might have to make

Re: writeable vfat

2002-01-08 Thread Ronnie Gauthier
/dev/hda1 /mnt/win_c vfat user,exec,umask=0 0 0 works for me On Tuesday 08 January 2002 22:21, R. Quenett wrote: > Suggestions to correct the following fstab entry so any > user can write to /mnt/hda14 would be appreciated. > > /dev/hda14 /mnt/hda14 vfat rw,users,dev,exec,suid,check=n,uid=503,gid

writeable vfat

2002-01-08 Thread R. Quenett
Suggestions to correct the following fstab entry so any user can write to /mnt/hda14 would be appreciated. /dev/hda14 /mnt/hda14 vfat rw,users,dev,exec,suid,check=n,uid=503,gid=100 0 0 As it is, root can write and any user can read (always), but a user can write only if logged in as uid 503. If