Newbie question - sharing files on dual-boot XP and FC3

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Fri Jan 21 10:43:01 UTC 2005


Bob Brennan wrote:
>>>3. How do I mount the VFAT partition so that an ordinary user can
>>>read/write to it?
>>
>>See http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/info/ntfs.html#4.5 and the next
>>few entries in that section.
> 
> 
> Thanks for the info on NTFS Paul, I will stick with the shared VFAT
> partition which works well if I stay logged in as root.
> 
> The link above doesn't answer my question number 3 however, which I
> believe is a *nix issue - how to mount the VFAT partition so that a
> non-root user has full permissions to read/write/execute the files?

Did you look at section 4.9 "How do I change the permissions of a 
mounted NTFS Volume?"?

Paul.




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