Re: [debian] (Briefly) Fstab

From: Keith Bates (kbates_at_pastors.com)
Date: 08/04/05

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    On Thu, 4 Aug 2005 01:08:20 -0400
    "David R. Litwin" <presently42@gmail.com> wrote:

    > I have changed my fstab so that it automatically mount my Windows
    > partition in to /mnt/windows:
    >
    > # /etc/fstab: static file system information.
    > #
    > # <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass>
    > proc /proc proc defaults 0 0
    > /dev/hdc1 /mnt/windows ntfs defaults
    > 0 2 /dev/hdc2 / ext2
    > defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1 /dev/hdc3 none
    > swap sw 0 0 /dev/hdb /media/cdrom0
    > iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0 /dev/hdd /media/cdrom1
    > iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0 /dev/fd0 /media/floppy0
    > auto rw,user,noauto 0 0
    >
    > The problem is that running as a normal user, I can not access this
    > folder. I know that this is because I have set the Options to default:
    > The Options must allow me to access the folder from my regular user.
    > What is the Option that I need?

    I don't profess to be an expert, but this worked for me:

    umask=002,exec,dev,suid,rw 1 2

    I recently was able to get rid of windows from my machine for ever, so
    it's no longer relevant, but i did keep it in a commented line, just in
    case.

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