It also might be a umask thing, too. Try adding the umask option as well: /dev/hdf4 /fat vfat user,rw,uid=donald,gid=donald,umask=0007 0 0
Then remove the stuff you don't need, since it's probably not ideal to mount the partition with above UID, GID, and UMASK all the time. -Mark On Wed, 2 Jul 2003, Troy Arnold wrote: > On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 01:23:58PM -0700, Donald Childs wrote: > > I'm trying to set up a vfat partition on rh8 so my users (me) have > > write as well as read permissions on my vfat partition. > > > > I've used several suggested fstab file variables and syntax changes > > suggested in ng posts, the rh 8.0 manual and the linux doc project HOWTO-, > > but haven't had any success. Could you guys give me a heads up on a good > > source? > > Check out the man page for mount. > > > Here's what I've currently applied: > > /dev/hdf4 /fat vfat user,rw,noauto 0 0 > > Not to take away your fishin' pole but: > > /dev/hdf4 /fat vfat user,rw,uid=donald,gid=donald 0 0 > > > -troy > > _______________________________________________ > vox-tech mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech > -- Mark K. Kim http://www.cbreak.org/ PGP key available upon request. _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
