file permissions won't work on mounted files systems like FAT32. Use ACL s instead
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 9:08 AM, Shino Jacob <[email protected]> wrote: > I tried the umask=000, which worked, I was sure that , it was due to > umask, but didnt know fstab has the facility to give it. > Thanks a ton for the help. > > On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 3:02 PM, et <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I had the same problem. It always showed a 'permission denied' > > error while trying to execute files in fat and ntfs partitions. > > Anyways after some editing over the fstab entries, i could > > successfully run files on any partition. > > > > Here is an example entry from my current fstab file. (I'm also using > > Ubuntu 9.10) : > > > > /dev/sda1 /media/M$ ntfs-3g > > defaults,user,exec,uid=1000,gid=100,umask=000 0 0 > > /dev/sda5 /media/MEDIA vfat > > defaults,user,exec,uid=1000,gid=100,umask=000 0 0 > > > > As you can see, the same properties work for both fat and ntfs file > > systems. Try these exact settings. > > > > > > > > On Feb 28, 8:23 pm, Shino Jacob <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, > >> I am not able to set chmod in my FAT and ntfs file system. > >> Whatever I set is not reflected. I tried to umask to 0000, but still > same. > >> I am using ubuntu 9.1 > >> Is there any additional change in fstab entries? > >> > >> -- > >> Miles to go before I Sleep > > > > -- > > "Freedom is the only law". > > "Freedom Unplugged" > > http://www.ilug-tvm.org > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "ilug-tvm" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] > > > > For details visit the website: www.ilug-tvm.org or the google group > page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en > > > > > > -- > Miles to go before I Sleep > > -- > "Freedom is the only law". > "Freedom Unplugged" > http://www.ilug-tvm.org > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "ilug-tvm" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > > For details visit the website: www.ilug-tvm.org or the google group page: > http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en > -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To control your subscription visit http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For details visit the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en
