On December 18, 2003 04:23 am, Neil Bower wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > If root is the owner of the fat32 files and are you trying to write to the > file system under another user, then you will be denied write access based > on the umask of 0022. My guess would be that the umask should be 0020 and > you may have to change the permissions on the existing structure while > logged in as root. > > Just a guess. :-)
Good guess...hehe beat me to it. > > Neil Bower > Registered User # 323470 > ( http://counter.li.org) > > Fingerprint: F3C6 F20C 7B0F 0BFD BA3D 1EB4 2F93 DE6C 4CF6 DA95 > > On Wednesday 17 December 2003 20:49, 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 > >>.m sn.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 > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQE/4SvNL5PebEz22pURAu1EAJ4vehdYYSAJxLHKy41h78tQclA5FACgg5wx > xy4Ylf7IP2oZb4WUS9eZvuw= > =0YGZ > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
