... btw, umask permissions work by subtracting from mode 777
(rwxrwxrwx) so umask=22 sets the permissions as mode 755 (rwxr-xr-x)
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... btw, umask permissions work by subtracting from mode 777
(rwxrwxrwx) so umask=22 sets the permissions as mode 755 (rwxr-xr-x)
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... btw, umask permissions work by subtracting from mode 777
(rwxrwxrwx) so umask=22 sets the permissions as mode 755 (rwxr-xr-x)
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snip
umask=22 is a bit safer (IMO) and only lets root (the owner and group)
((i ment owner))
read, write, and execute but leaves (group ) others with only read and
"Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA" wrote:
I have a vfat partition (win98) mounted but cannot seem to
get permissions
to write to it.
Would someone please give me a hint how to do this?
The user that did the mount is the only one with write access.
Not true, you can specify
To enable Write to FAT partitions:
addd to /etc/fstab an entry for your FAT line that is "umask=0".
This will then allow non-root users to write to FAT.
Seve
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Use the umask=0 option in /etc/fstab
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"Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA" wrote:
You need to specify a default permission [called a umask] for it when you
mount it...
From my filesystem table...
/dev/hda2 /mnt/windows vfat user,exec,umask=0 0 0
Mike
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Not so if you set umask to 0
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"Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA" wrote:
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Not so if you set umask to 0
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"Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA" wrote:
I have a vfat partition (win98) mounted but cannot seem to get permissions
to write to it. Would someone please give me a hint how to do this?
From: Ron Stodden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
The user that did the mount is the only one with write
Submitted 03-Jan-01 by duane voth:
Woah, hold on, do you mean to say that umask now also controls
the permissions of mounted filesystems?! (and I *presume* that
umask must be set *prior* to running mount)
On filesystems like vfat which do not have support for permissions. And the
umask is
I have a vfat partition (win98) mounted but cannot seem to get permissions
to write to it.
Would someone please give me a hint how to do this?
Jon H.
umask=0
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Subject: [expert] Read/Write permissions on a VFAT partition
I have a vfat partition (win98) mounted but cannot seem to get
"Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA" wrote:
I have a vfat partition (win98) mounted but cannot seem to get permissions
to write to it.
Would someone please give me a hint how to do this?
The user that did the mount is the only one with write access.
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Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN wrote:
umask=0
No umask is for setting the default permissions for files you *create*,
it doesn't change the access you have to existing files.
More then likely Jon, you will need to be root to write to the filesystem,
or if there is a way to mount the vfat from a
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