Re: Why can't I write to my Hard disk as a user?
From: Bill Unruh (unruh_at_string.physics.ubc.ca)
Date: 02/27/05
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Date: 27 Feb 2005 16:04:30 GMT
"Sun Liwen" <mozaiti@gmail.com> writes:
>umask=0
>"Buster" <Hymen@linuxmail.org> wrote in message
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>>I added a new piece of hardware, a 40 gig drive, via yast and formatted as
>> FAT32 to share between Windows and Linux.
>>
>> No matter where I mount this thing, I can't write to it as a user and even
>> when I try and change permissions (as root) so others can read/write to
FAT drives do not have permissions. The permissions you see are phoney
permissions generated by Linux. By default they are read all write root.
>> it, I get access denied messages when writing as a user.
>>
>> What am I doing wrong?
>>
>> Here is my fstab:
>>
>> /dev/hdc1 /home/buster/d_drive vfat user,rw 0 0
man mount
umask=value
Set the umask (the bitmask of the permissions that are not
present). The default is the umask of the current process. The
value is given in octal.
>>
>>
>> buster is a user.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>>
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