Joseph Mack PhD, High Performance Computing & Scientific Visualisation LMIT, Supporting the EPA Research Triangle Park, NC 919-541-0007 Federal Contact - John B. Smith 919-541-1087 - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> No, you need fat because it doesn't store the uid/gid in the > filesystem. Ext2/3/other unix filesystems do, so they won't > work. Because you have different uid/gids on different machines, > the uid/gid can _not_ be stored in the filesystem if you want > it to work. By storing the data in a fat file system, you can > specify the uid/gid to impose upon the filesystem when > you mount it. Thanks - very clear Joe -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
