Re: fstab values (was Re: Permissions for vfat mounted drive)

1998-11-20 Thread W. Paul Mills
John Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello > > On a related matter, can anyone tell me what the numbers actually mean at the > end of each line in the fstab descritpions > > I know that they are labelled and but what does that actually > mean? > > What values should I be using ??

Re: fstab values (was Re: Permissions for vfat mounted drive)

1998-11-20 Thread servis
*- John Stevenson wrote about "fstab values (was Re: Permissions for vfat mounted drive)" > Hello > > On a related matter, can anyone tell me what the numbers actually mean at the > end of each line in the fstab descritpions > > I know that they are label

fstab values (was Re: Permissions for vfat mounted drive)

1998-11-20 Thread John Stevenson
Hello On a related matter, can anyone tell me what the numbers actually mean at the end of each line in the fstab descritpions I know that they are labelled and but what does that actually mean? What values should I be using ?? I have just coppied off others examples previously. Thanks.

Re: Permissions for vfat mounted drive

1998-11-19 Thread Rainer Clasen
Hi! John Stevenson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Any ideas how I can get no root access to my win98 > partion, or is it a Fat32 problem. I use this in my fstab: /dev/sda1 /dos/c vfat umask=0002,gid=110,uid=0,showexec 0 2 gid 110 is called dosfs, but you may use dos's gid. Rainer -- KeyID=58341901

Re: Permissions for vfat mounted drive

1998-11-19 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
Pierre-Antoine wrote: > > Leon Breedt wrote: > > > > > You can specify the uid=value, gid=value and umask=value options when > > > mounting, or in /etc/fstab; see mount(8) and fstab(5). > > how can i specify that i don't want any files on the dos partitions to > > have executable permissions? or

Re: Permissions for vfat mounted drive

1998-11-19 Thread Jiri Baum
Hello John Stevenson, > I created a dos group and tried to assign the win98 > partition as belonging to the dos group, but this did ... > Any ideas how I can get no root access to my win98 > partion, or is it a Fat32 problem. You need to give it a couple of options when you are mounting it. If

Re: Permissions for vfat mounted drive

1998-11-18 Thread PERALVO MUnOZ MIGUEL ANGEL
On Wed, 18 Nov 1998, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: > On Wed, Nov 18, 1998 at 15:35:55 +0200, Leon Breedt wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 18 1998, J.H.M. Dassen Ray" spake thus: > > > You can specify the uid=value, gid=value and umask=value options when > > > mounting, or in /etc/fstab; see mount(8) and fsta

Re: Permissions for vfat mounted drive

1998-11-18 Thread Pierre-Antoine CHAMPIN
Leon Breedt wrote: > > > You can specify the uid=value, gid=value and umask=value options when > > mounting, or in /etc/fstab; see mount(8) and fstab(5). > how can i specify that i don't want any files on the dos partitions to > have executable permissions? or is that the way the msdosfs filesyst

Re: Permissions for vfat mounted drive

1998-11-18 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Wed, Nov 18, 1998 at 15:35:55 +0200, Leon Breedt wrote: > On Wed, Nov 18 1998, J.H.M. Dassen Ray" spake thus: > > You can specify the uid=value, gid=value and umask=value options when > > mounting, or in /etc/fstab; see mount(8) and fstab(5). > > how can i specify that i don't want any files on

Re: Permissions for vfat mounted drive

1998-11-18 Thread Leon Breedt
On Wed, Nov 18 1998, J.H.M. Dassen Ray" spake thus: > You can specify the uid=value, gid=value and umask=value options when > mounting, or in /etc/fstab; see mount(8) and fstab(5). how can i specify that i don't want any files on the dos partitions to have executable permissions? or is that the w

Re: Permissions for vfat mounted drive

1998-11-18 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Wed, Nov 18, 1998 at 13:06:22 +0100, John Stevenson wrote: [how to have user write access to a DOS/windows partition] You can specify the uid=value, gid=value and umask=value options when mounting, or in /etc/fstab; see mount(8) and fstab(5). HTH, Ray -- Obsig: developing a new sig

Re: Permissions for vfat mounted drive

1998-11-18 Thread Pierre-Antoine CHAMPIN
John Stevenson wrote: > I created a dos group and tried to assign the win98 > partition as belonging to the dos group, but this did > not work, only assigning the mount point to dos and not > the file hierachy underneath that mount point. I even > tried to chmod it, but no luck. I solved this at