hi, i successfully mounted my fat32 partition & altered my /etc/fstab file.
now i can access the partition, however i can't modify the permissions & therefore can't read or write to the partition. i tried to follow the instructions provided in this link, from robert: (http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=29285) In the kernel configuration menus, go to File Systems and enable: Code: .. <*> DOS FAT fs support <*> MSDOS fs support .. <*> VFAT (Windows-95) fs support .. <*> NTFS file system support (read only) .. ****************** DID THIS, SAVED IT...... Compile also the Native Language Support (usually ISO 8859-1) in Native Language Support. ******************* DO I REALLY NEED TO DO THIS??******************* Compile and install your new kernel and modules, reboot your computer and you are ready for the next step. ******************** COMPILED KERNAL with: /usr/src/linux-2.4 make bzImage NOT SURE HOW TO INSTALL IT HOWEVER, CAN ANY1 HELP? - (NOTE: PLEASE BE SPECIFIC, I'M ONLY A NEWBIE STUMBLING MY WAY THRU ALL OF THIS! ******************* cheers, sam >===== Original Message From [EMAIL PROTECTED] ===== >This was great for me..... > >http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=29285 > >On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 18:33, stm23 wrote: >> hi, i have a 10 GB FAT32 drive which can be accessed by windows xp, but i'd >> also like my redhat 9.0 OS to be able to read & write to it. how can i go >> about setting this up? >> thanx, sam > >-- >Robert Fisher >www.fisher.net.nz > >All right, let's not panic. I'll make the money back by selling one >of my livers. I can get by with one. > > -- Homer Simpson > Homer vs. Patty and Selma
