Am Dienstag, 9. Oktober 2007 schrieb ext Alexander Skwar:
> Dirk Heinrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Am Montag, 8. Oktober 2007 schrieb Thufir:
> >
> > Read my first response again: In fstab you specify who can _mount_ a
> > volume. In the _mounted_ volumes filesystem, you specify access rights
> > using chmod, chgrp, chown or, if using ACLs, setfacl.
>
> And if you don't want to do that, maybe switch the filesystemtype
> to something like VFAT? This way, you don't have to worry about
> permissions anymore and can specify the owner in fstab.

Hmm, this would still be restricted to _one_ user, who then owns all files. 
Even if "users" is in fstab instead of "uid=..." the mounting user would 
own all files until he umounts and another user can mount it. Using ACLs on 
a Unix filesystem is the most flexible.

> >> Wnat is meant by mounting the volume recursively, please?
> >
> > Don't know, didn't write that. I wrote: ...mount, then (recursively)
> > change permissions...
>
> Well, the "then" was missing :)

Oops, yes.

Bye...

        Dirk
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