Re: how can root mount a FAT partition so other users can get write permission?

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Subject: Re: how can root mount a FAT partition so other users can get write permission?
From: Phil Schaffner <P.R.Schaffner@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 00:02:50 -0500
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On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 11:40 +0700, Nguyen Dinh Kien wrote:
> I edit fstab so i can mount a FAT partition, but not root user can't
> write to this mount point. How can i mount this partition so other
> users can get write permission?

No really clean way to do it except to mount for a single user, or open
it up to a group with this brain-damaged file system.  Do "man mount"
and look at "Mount options for fat" section.  Some combination of uid,
gid, umask, dmask, and fmask options may be what you want.

Phil

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