Re: Mounting FS read-only for specific user (or root)

2008-02-22 Thread Andrew Bradford
Mel wrote: On Thursday 21 February 2008 20:32:37 Andrew Bradford wrote: Erik Norgaard escribió: I assume the reasoning for this is you want to preserve permissions and attributes on your backup, so you can't solve this simply by setting permissions appropriately. Yes, exactly.

Re: Mounting FS read-only for specific user (or root)

2008-02-21 Thread Mel
On Thursday 21 February 2008 22:22:34 Andrew Bradford wrote: > Mel escribió: > > On Thursday 21 February 2008 20:32:37 Andrew Bradford wrote: > >> Erik Norgaard escribió: > >>> I assume the reasoning for this is you want to preserve permissions > >>> and attributes on your backup, so you can't solv

Re: Mounting FS read-only for specific user (or root)

2008-02-21 Thread Andrew Bradford
Mel escribió: On Thursday 21 February 2008 20:32:37 Andrew Bradford wrote: Erik Norgaard escribió: I assume the reasoning for this is you want to preserve permissions and attributes on your backup, so you can't solve this simply by setting permissions appropriately. Yes, exactly

Re: Mounting FS read-only for specific user (or root)

2008-02-21 Thread Mel
On Thursday 21 February 2008 20:32:37 Andrew Bradford wrote: > Erik Norgaard escribió: > > I assume the reasoning for this is you want to preserve permissions > > and attributes on your backup, so you can't solve this simply by > > setting permissions appropriately. > > Yes, exactly. Users need to

Re: Mounting FS read-only for specific user (or root)

2008-02-21 Thread Andrew Bradford
Erik Norgaard escribió: Andrew Bradford wrote: I'm trying to set up a mounted filesystem that is read-write for root, but read-only for anyone else. It will be mounted as a backup directory, so files listed in that directory will be owned by current users on the system but can't be writeable

Re: Mounting FS read-only for specific user (or root)

2008-02-21 Thread Erik Norgaard
Andrew Bradford wrote: I'm trying to set up a mounted filesystem that is read-write for root, but read-only for anyone else. It will be mounted as a backup directory, so files listed in that directory will be owned by current users on the system but can't be writeable, regardless of the file

Mounting FS read-only for specific user (or root)

2008-02-20 Thread Andrew Bradford
Hi all, I'm trying to set up a mounted filesystem that is read-write for root, but read-only for anyone else. It will be mounted as a backup directory, so files listed in that directory will be owned by current users on the system but can't be writeable, regardless of the file permissions.