[huskerlug] Re: Mount problems

Thanks for the help.  I used to know that but forgot :).

Anyway - is umask the same as dmask and fmask except that umask works
with the subtraction of permissions?

Thanks,
John


On Thu, 2003-06-12 at 11:20, Ben Chavet wrote:
> use dmask and fmask.  set them to 770 or 777 if you want all users to have
> read/write access.
> 
> Quoting "John P. DiMartino" <john_dimartino@xxxxxxx>:
> 
> > I have a computer that dual boots Mandrake 9.1 and WinXP. I also run FTP
> > servers on both (they have users with passwords, chrooted).  I keep
> > running into a problem though.  I can't seem to give access to my
> > windows mounts to all users.  I know I can add the line uid=500 so that
> > one user can use the drive, but what is the fstab line to give EVERYBODY
> > access to that drive?  This is what I had - and I thought it worked but
> > it doesn't.
> > 
> > /dev/hda1 /mnt/FTP vfat auto,user,rw 0 0
> > 
> > I also tried
> > 
> > /dev/hda1 /mnt/FTP vfat defaults 0 0
> > 
> > ... do you guys have any hints as to what I am doing wrong?
> > 
> > Thanks
> > John
> > 
> > 
> > 
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