Re: Coercing sane file permissions -- site specific
On Sat 19 Nov 2016 at 12:51:58 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
> I use fat16 and fat32 formatted USB flash drives for _EXACTLY_ *ONE*
> purpose.
> It is to transfer data to/from a Windows machine.
> There is NO [nor will there ever be] a network connection between them.
No connection to the internet. No connection to the local network. Has a
Debian machine ever been so emasculated? Plus it has nothing to do with
the problem posed.
> When I plug one into my Debian machine I want totally unfettered read/write
> access.
> [when logged in as root or *ANY* user ID]
The recent thread "parted is ALMOST suitable" has a post
with the line
Wheezy has /etc/udev/rules.d/91-permissions.rules; Jessie doesn't.
Perhaps if you reread that portion of the thread and ask yourself:
Wheezy has /etc/udev/rules.d/91-permissions.rules; what would happen
if Jessie did too?
> {any one notice a tone of frustration ;/}
No. But we will waited with baited breath for you to report back on the
suggestion.
--
Brian.
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