hi ya matt On Tue, 11 May 2004, Matthew Kay wrote:
> /dev/hda1 /mnt/win ntfs > rw,auto,users,exec 0 0 > > It works fine with this or read-only (ro) option, > for root, root can do anything to itself, but necessarily to a remote partition on a different machine > but I can't get it to stay user-readable. huh ??? if root umounted what it mounted, yes, it might start some problems root's mask should prevent users from "reading" root owned files > When I mount it as read-only I > can't chown/chmod it at all, i assume "i mount" meaning that "user matt" because, you mounted it readonly > and when I mount it as read-write I can chown it good .. working as expected > but upon umounting > and remounting it with what options and who remounting it > reverts to the original > permissions (drwx------ root root). > > Any ideas? do it the way it works ( explictly using rw when youn eed it ) or even better, use autofs or amd ( any automounter ) c ya alvin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
