Permission to write Windows partition

[akonstam at trinity.edu]

On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 07:37:11PM -0700, Scott Talbot wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-06-29 at 16:05, Mingzhai Sun wrote:
> > Dear all, 
> > 
> >  I mounted my windows partition as /mnt/d, and /mnt/e. But it seems only the 
> > root user can write on these partitions. I want to give some 
> > other users the permission to write, but I can not do that. Do you guys know
> > how to do that. 
> > 
> > Thanks in advance.
> > Mingzhai Sun
> 
> 	In the /etc/fstab file ensure the keyword "users" is among the list in
> the 4th column.  This allows non root to mount the partition, and gives
> them ownership.
> 
> Scott
The question is how to let users write to a mounted partition. users
is not the answer. I suspect the permissions on either the mount or
the permissions on the directory they are mounted on will give us the
answer.
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