On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 16:54, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> EE wrote:
> > how can mount my usb drive with access privilege. When I wrote as a root
> > mount /dev/sda2 /mnt/usb,
> > I was able to access it the usb but I cannot read or write even though 
> > the /mnt/usb has drwxrwxrwx permission.
> > 
> > Can anyone help mounting the drive as a root and grant the other users
> > the write access to it.
> > 
> > 
> What version of Mandrake you are running may make a difference, but on 
> 9.2 automount will automaticly mount most USB drives.  Take a look at 
> /mnt/removable, and see if it is there.
> 
> I would guess that this is a FAT or VFAT file system, so if you realy 
> want to mount it manualy, try something like:
> 
> mount /dev/sda2 /mnt/usb -o uid=500,umask=0
> 
> Mikkel

Mikkel,

I am using LM10.0 and the usb drive has 2 partisions one ex3 and the
other is vfat (fat32).

rgd


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