--- "Justin Jon L. Jereza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 16:33, Carlos wrote: > > My windows partition is mounted at /mnt/windows using fstab. the > > problem is that I CAN go into it when i'm logged in as root, but > > i CANT go into it while logged in as a normal user. It keeps saying > > permision denied. even though i have read permissions on it. > > How can I get access to this directory? > > is your windows partition fat32 or ntfs? if it's ntfs, linux defaults > to > giving access to only the root. you have to use the umask option in > fstab. `man mount` for more information on the options you can use in > fstab. =) >
is it mounted on boot? if it is, then its the umask options. if you have to mount it manually, use the 'user' argument for the third option. -allan espinosa _______________________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com.hk address at http://mail.english.yahoo.com.hk -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
