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Re: some problems in mounting usb



On Tue, 04 Sep 2012 11:50:17 +0800, lina wrote:

> there is a usb stick,

(...)

> My question is that, was the way I used to mount via command wrong?

If the USB is formatted with FAT32 you have to set the perms when 
mounting ("mount -t vfat -o uid=lina,gid=lina,utf8,umask=xxx...") which 
is done automatically when your DE mounts it.

Remmeber that FAT32 filesystem is completely unaware about file/folder 
ownership and permissions.

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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