changing permissions
Shelagh Manton
oneida at tpg.com.au
Wed Aug 18 23:29:18 UTC 2004
On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 01:16:40 +0300, Markku Kolkka wrote:
> Shelagh kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika torstai, 19. elokuuta
> 2004 00:56):
>> I am finally getting around to fixing up a rew niggling
>> irritations. Or trying to. I haven't been able to write to my
>> windows partition and have tried changing the ownership of it
>> from root to me.
>
> Windows partitions don't support Linux file protection and
> ownership. The "owner" of the files and mode for all files and
> directories is set when the partition is mounted by options
> given to the mount command. See the documentation for "umask"
> and "uid" options.
So this means editing my fstab file?
Would it look something like this?
/dev/hda1 /mnt/win98 vfat auto,quiet,exec,(users)*0 0
*this is the change
Shelagh
> --
> Markku Kolkka
> markku.kolkka at iki.fi
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