On Sun, 20 Jul 2003, Dan Jones wrote: > I'm trying to mount an NTFS partition and make it readable by non-root. > Regardless of how I mount it, however, it ends up with permissions of > 600. I can read it as root but not as a regular user. The following is > an edited copy of the command line which shows what's happening:
Actually, they're getting set to 500 at present ... ;) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mnt]$ cat /etc/fstab > /dev/hdc1 /mnt/hd ntfs user,ro,noauto,noexec 0 0 Change this fstab line to: /dev/hdc1 /mnt/hd ntfs user,ro,noauto,noexec,umask=222 0 0 All permissions are set at mount time, and cannot be altered while the partition is mounted, for all Win32 filesystem types. HTH! -- Bill Mullen [EMAIL PROTECTED] MA, USA RLU #270075 MDK 8.1 & 9.0 "There are two kinds of people in the world, those who believe there are two kinds of people in the world and those who don't." - Robert Benchley
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