Its being automounted as root at boot time, and your users have permission 2 [rx]....try umask=0000 or just umask=0, or run openoffice as root [bad idea]...like I said, sh... :-o bad security but its a MS design....I rest my case ;)
On December 18, 2003 03:49 am, N Sjoman wrote: > tried it; no difference > > On Wed, 2003-12-17 at 20:35, b-r-i-a-n - wrote: > > Try this instead... > > > > /dev/hda2 /mnt/fat32drive1 vfat umask=0022 > > /dev/hda3 /mnt/fat32drive2 vfat umask=0022 > > > > (note the extra zero) > > > > Regards, > > > > Brian > > > > >From: N Sjoman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], CLUG General <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >Subject: [clug-talk] fstab > > >Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 19:36:47 -0700 > > > > > >I changed the fstab as follows: > > > > > >/dev/hda2 /mnt/fat32drive1 vfat umask=022 > > >/dev/hda3 /mnt/fat32drive2 vfat umask=022 > > > > > >I can read the fat32 drive but documents still open in open office as > > >read only and access is denied when I try to copy from konquerer to > > >documents in the fat 32 drive. > > > > > >This change made no difference in the situation. > > > > > >Sjoman > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >clug-talk mailing list > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Tired of spam? Get advanced junk mail protection with MSN 8. > > http://join.msn.com/?page=dept/bcomm&pgmarket=en-ca&RU=http%3a%2f%2fjoin. > >msn.com%2f%3fpage%3dmisc%2fspecialoffers%26pgmarket%3den-ca > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > clug-talk mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca -- Nick W (nickw77 at shaw.ca) Registered Linux User #324288 (http://counter.li.org) MSN Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo: foolish_gambit ICQ: 303276221 _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca

