Nathanael Noblet said: > > On Monday, March 24, 2003, at 10:27 AM, Curtis Sloan wrote: > >> <GASP> That is so cool! I didna ken it. :-P Thanks, Nathan, I'll >> try >> that when I get home. >> >> Let me take your answer one step further: can you specify multiple >> UIDs and >> corresponding UMASKs, or is it limited to just one? > > It is limited to just one, how would you assign any file multiple > owners? Doesn't work. It doesn't affect much the default settings, I'm
Well you could use filesystem ACLs, the file and directories would have multiple user and group permissions. They will probably have to patch that into the mounting utilities once ACLs become mainstream. > not sure what owner does so can't answer that. as well the rw option in > fstab, just allows the partition to be written to, meaning that if the > permissions of a file allow it to be written to, AND the partition is > mounted rw then the write will succeed. > > -- > Nathanael Noblet > Gnat Solutions > 4604 Monterey Ave NW > Calgary, AB > T3B 5K4 > > T/F 403.288.5360 > C 403.809.5368 > > http://www.gnat.ca/
