On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 18:41:12 +0000, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 08:47:12 -0800, keitho wrote: > >> I have an external usb drive on which I have a fat32 formatted >> partition. I can't figure out how to mount it so that I can write to it >> as a normal user. > > (...) > > You need to set the right perms for the mounted partition, either > manually or by letting the automounter facility (if there is any > available) does its job, for example: > > mount -t vfat -o uid=keith,gid=keith,utf8,umask=0000 /dev/sda4 /usb ^^^^
Hum... that was a typo. Your device was detected as "/dev/sdb4". Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.11.26.20.42...@gmail.com