i want all my users to be able to write to the drive, without it being a huge security risk
mark On Sunday 13 January 2002 11:38 am, you wrote: > how about giving your user root permitions ? > that way you will be the only one that can make changes to that partition, > and it will be safe from other users.. (they will have (ro) ) > > > I have an extra ide harddrive which needs to be shared between windows > > and linux. It's formated using fat cause windows blows and won't read > > anything else. I can read from this drive just fine, but my question is, > > is there anyway to mount this drive (/dev/hdd1) on boot with permissions > > so everyone in linux can write to it? I hate having to switch to root to > > write to this drive. I know that the reason this is done is for security > > (so you don't accidently have one of your linux users delete your whole > > windows drive :), but windows isn't on this drive. any ideas? > > > > mark -- 11:52am up 1 day, 16:09, 2 users, load average: 0.17, 0.06, 0.05
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