On Fri, 2007-04-06 at 20:11 +0200, Andreas Duffner wrote: > Hi, > having the following in my fstab > > /dev/hdb5 /mnt/Fat32Data vfat auto,users,exec,rw,umask=0 0 0 > > it mounts when I start the system. > But if I try to write, it does not allow so. > > If I just umount and mount again, it works. > Why do I not have write rights with the automount ?
Change the line to read: /dev/hdb5 /mnt/Fat32Data vfat default,users,rw 0 0 You shouldn't need "exec" on vfat, vfat is doesn't follow *NIX stuff at all. That is unless you are doing wine or cedega or cross-over. Of course, I could be full of bovine-scatology. -- greg, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Novell's Directory Services is a competitive product to Microsoft's Active Directory in much the same way that the Saturn V is a competitive product to those dinky little model rockets that kids light off down at the playfield. -- Thane Walkup -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]