On Wed, 30 Jun 1999, Jean-Louis Debert wrote:
> Sheldon Lee Wen wrote:
> >
> > Jean-Louis Debert wrote:
> > > Yes it is. Also, I tried "noexec", which by the way is supposed to be
> > > included in "user", and no change (mode is still 674 for ALL files
> > > on the Joliet cdrom).
> >
> > Have you tried a different mode?
> > i.e. try 555.
> >
> > I have noticed that some file systems won't accept some modes.
> > I think this is usually b/c of limits inherent in the filesystem.
>
> You might be right :-(
> If so, it would also mean (as I see it) that the problem would not
> be in mount itself, rather in the FS code involved (vfat and/or fat ?)
>
> As to trying other modes, I'll give it a try, but 555 is definitely
> NOT satisfactory to me, as I'm trying to get rid of the exec bit ...
>
> Thanks anyway.
I am just noticeing my cd the rpms don't have execbit in the first place.
seems tobe the problem is in the joliet code, i suspect the permissions
are correct before it changes the root on/of the fs
