On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, Glen Lee Edwards wrote:
> We're making progress, BUT still have a glitch:
>
> I can mount the files in the Windows PC box using:
>
> mount -w -t smbfs -o password=secret //jan/jan /home/jan/JansPC
>
> and just added an entry into /etc/fstab so I can simply do: mount/
> /home/jan/JansPC.
>
> /etc/fstab:
> //jan/jan /home/jan/JansPC smbfs password=secret,user 0 2
>
> Cool, huh? Here's the glitch;
>
> smbmount will only run from root, so every Directory on the mounted file
> system has owner and permissions set to:
>
> drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 512 Feb 16 05:45 WOW
>
> I need to have permissions set to drwxrwxrwx, or owner set to jan:. As it
> is right now the only way I can write to //jan is if I run the local
> programs from root.
>
> Is there any way to change owner or permissions on the mounted file
> system so I can write to them from a user account?
>
> Glen
Check the manual page for smbmount: -f, -u and -g are the flags you're
looking for.
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