Matthew Dalton wrote:
>
> Michael Lake wrote:
> > I want users to be able to write to a dos partition .
> > Permission scurrently, when mounted or unmounted are:
> > drwxrwxr-x 10 root root 4096 Jan 1 1970 dos
>
> You can set a general uid and gid for the dos partition with options to
> mount. See the mount man page under "Mount options for fat".
Thats exactly what I needed.
When mounting if I add the option gid=502 like so...
mount -t vfat -o gid=502 /dev/hda1 /dos
then users can write to the disk as they are members of
dosusers group which has gid=502
Thanks heaps.
Mike
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Michael Lake
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Linux enthusiast, active caver and interested in anything
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