On 10/7/05, Dean Michael Berris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 08:00 +0800, Froilan Romualdo wrote: > > Yung dual-boot ko with Ubuntu is win98. Madaling i view ang windows > > partition kasi nasa desktop mismo ito ng Ubuntu, pero ang problem ko > > is saving my .txt files from Ubuntu to win98 partition. > > > > This is because it might be that the partition is set to be written to > only by root. Meaning, you have the set the correct permissions to the > partition device entry so that normal users can write to the partition. > You also have to add the correct parameters to /etc/fstab in relation to > the FAT32 partition you are mounting.
FYI, the mount utility (at least in Debian) starting from 2.12i had this bug/feature, as earlier versions of the mount utility previous didn't require users to set a default umask to write to a FAT32 partition. -- Paolo Alexis Falcone [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
