Re: [newbie] Permissions to /mnt

2000-02-23 Thread Neville Cobb
I experienced the same problem after installing Mandrake 7.0.2 and it had nothing to do with the fstab settings. The problem was in the actual permissions of the DOS hda1 mount point in the mount directory. The permissions were set to: owner - root rw group - root r I changed the group to user

RE: [newbie] Permissions to /mnt

2000-02-21 Thread Mike Perry
Perry. RD. Dep. Netafim Magal. Linux -- the Ultimate Windows Service Pack -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Mon 21 February 2000 14:07 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Permissions to /mnt Bingo! I'll give this a sh

RE: [newbie] Permissions to /mnt

2000-02-21 Thread bchikkab
Hi Can someone tell me how to do Wake on Lan using 3COM 509B or Intel 100+ PRo Management adapter. The mother board has the capability and the ethernet cards have them. But does Linux-Mandrake 7.0 or 6.1 has something like a magic packet or LDCM that i can accomplish this. Any help will be

RE: [newbie] Permissions to /mnt

2000-02-21 Thread steve . flynn
PROTECTED] To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: RE: [newbie] Permissions to /mnt Hi Steve! Pardon my ignorance, but give what a shot? My interest is because whilst I have our burner working correctly under linux as root I have so far

Re: [newbie] Permissions to /mnt

2000-02-21 Thread Audrey Beck
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bingo! I'll give this a shot tonight. Can someone point me to information in the man pages about this - I have beenthrough everything I can think of and readas much as I could, but I guess I must have missed it. How did you guys figure this out? (You're going

RE: [newbie] Permissions to /mnt

2000-02-21 Thread Mike
On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, you wrote: DOH! I think I've replied to a list mesasge and sent it to you by accident or something! I need a lie down! :) Yo Steve, I am at home now and lost your email :-( If you happen to be around, please resend it to me here.. Cheers: Mike Perry

Re: [newbie] Permissions to /mnt

2000-02-18 Thread Oliver L. Plaine Jr.
On Thu, 17 Feb 2000 20:01:38 -0700,Chuck said to Steve You will of course let the list know how you solve this (thinking optimistically I am). Actually I'm shocked that more users don't seem to have the need to write to vfat partitions! Good luck Steve. On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, you wrote: I've

Re: [newbie] Permissions to /mnt

2000-02-18 Thread Audrey Beck
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been using LinuxConfto set my fstab file up. It all mounts, without problems. Even got the CD-burner to mount after working out it was sr0. Trouble is, only root has write permissions to everything. 'steve' only has read permissions to the vfat mounted

Re: [newbie] Permissions to /mnt

2000-02-17 Thread steve . flynn
se respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: Re: [newbie] Permissions to /mnt :~Someone else on the list is attempting to dothe same thing as myself. :~ :~Basically, root has the ability to write files back to my DOS partitions, :~whereas '

Re: [newbie] Permissions to /mnt

2000-02-17 Thread Chuck
ECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: Re: [newbie] Permissions to /mnt :~Someone else on the list is attempting to dothe same thing as myself. :~ :~Basically, root has the ability to write files back to my DOS partitions, :~whereas 'steve', my normal

Re: [newbie] Permissions to /mnt

2000-02-16 Thread Denis Havlik
:~Someone else on the list is attempting to dothe same thing as myself. :~ :~Basically, root has the ability to write files back to my DOS partitions, :~whereas 'steve', my normal user does not. This is a mount option for fat/vfat. You have to change it in /etc/fstab. HINT: linuxconf is