Re: Why can't I write to my Hard disk as a user?

From: Sun Liwen (mozaiti_at_gmail.com)
Date: 02/27/05 

Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:11:35 +0800

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"Buster" <Hymen@linuxmail.org> wrote in message
news:33otv0F40faceU1@individual.net...
>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
> 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
>
>
> buster is a user.
>
> Any ideas?
>
>

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