On Sun 20 Nov 2016 at 19:41:59 +0000, Joe wrote: > On Sun, 20 Nov 2016 19:45:27 +0100 > Nicolas George <geo...@nsup.org> wrote: > > > Le decadi 30 brumaire, an CCXXV, Joe a écrit : > > > Tomas' answer contains *a* solution, for a specific device. > > > > Tomas' answer points to the umask mount option. Since all current > > reasonable methods for accessing an USB stick in FAT end up using the > > mount system call, it is THE solution. > > > > Conceptually so, but some means of mounting USB sticks do not involve > the user explicitly issuing a mount command.
A user cannot issue the command 'mount /dev/foo mnt -oumask=000'. Well, she/he can - but it won't get them anywhere. -- Brian