Re: Simple cron.daily script problem

[David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il>]

Also tried mounting it as uid, uid. Complained.
Mounted it as in fstab using mount /dev/hda1 -o ro
Noooo problem.

I should be able to do it as I wanted to?

On Monday 19 December 2005 20:09, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> does it work running the script from a shell? that is, have you tested
> it outside of cron? maybe mount -t vfat,users? or  some umask? chmod
> your /mnt etc etc etc
> A
>
> David Baron wrote:
> > I have something like
> > mount -t vfat /dev/hda1 /mnt/clamscan o ro
> > clamdscan .. /mnt/clamscan/a-directory
> > umount /mnt/clamscan
> >
> > The mount point is not the fstab mount point and the disk is not mounted
> > to its normal mount point when this script is run. The clamdscan cannot
> > access the directory because of permissions problem.
> >
> > The script used to work fine with the disk at its normal mounted point on
> > bootup. What to do?