To further that question couldn't that fat32 partition be mounted read-only?



Jack Barnett wrote:

> What about in the fstab?  Would that work
>
>
>
> >On Fri, 21 May 1999, Vincent Caintic wrote:
> >
> >> i'm trying to give other users write access to my fat32 partition, but it
> seems
> >> that i'm not able to change permissions on it. i always get an "operation
> not
> >> permitted" when using "chown" and "chmod" to attempt to change it. is
> there
> >> anyway to work around this?
> >
> >Since FAT32 partitions don't support the kind of
> >file permissions that linux uses, no, there is no
> >workaround.
> >
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