[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: automount permissions problem



On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 18:06, Shawn Lamson wrote:
> On Sat, July 26 at  5:49 PM EDT
> Neal Lippman <nl@lippman.org> wrote:
> 
> >
> 
> I don't use automount but to get proper permissions for my vfat fs's i
> use this type or entry in fstab
> /dev/hdb1       /mnt/win98              vfat    defaults,gid=6,umask=002
> 
> then as long as I am in group 6 ( disk on my box ) I have read access...
> The key is the umask portion and equates to permissions of 775 or
> rwxrwxr-x in case you aren't familiar with umask.
> 


	Ah...that makes sense. I will review mount options; I should be able to
include any options mount accepts in the auto.mount file...hopefully
this will work.

nl



Reply to: