On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 10:07:21PM +0100, D. D. Brierton wrote: > On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 20:09, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > > > "umask=002" to allow write permission everyone > > Does anyone know if there is a umask which would leave directories "x" > for user and group but not ordinary files? I currently use > > users,gid=users,umask=007 > > in /etc/fstab for a couple of vfat partitions that I want access to, but > it is (only a very slight) annoyance that that also makes files have > permissions -rwxrwx--- whereas I would prefer that for directories and > have only -rw-rw---- for ordinary files. > > Any suggestions? Yes, kernel series 2.6 support separate specification of directory and file masks. dmask and fmask, if I recall correctly. Regards, Luciano Rocha
