On 05 May 2005, Kevin1 wrote:
>However, dmask & fmask do not appear to be options for ntfs. I have
>tried:
>
>/dev/hda6 /mnt/winE ntfs uid=1000,gid=1000,dmask=227,fmask=337
>0 0
>
>... which I hoped would allow owner and group to navigate directories
>and read, but not write or execute files. This strangely results in the
>permissions for winE being 414.
>
>Have I missed something or is it not possible to achieve this for ntfs.
Check out this NTFS FAQ:
http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/info/ntfs.html
especially
http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/info/ntfs.html#4.9
I think you just need to add a 0 in front of your 3-digit umask.
Thanks for asking this question; I hadn't realized it was possible to
remove the pesky executable permissions, so I hadn't even tried to find
out how to do it!
Laura
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