Hi, I think his problem wasn't to mount the partition, but having access to it after it was mounted. To solve this, the solution is to use umask or fmask/dmask. []'s Marcelo Em Sex, 2005-07-01 às 10:38 -0300, Martín Marqués escreveu: > El Jue 30 Jun 2005 16:50, Yogen Mankikar escribió: > > Thanks for the help guys, > > Just FYI, adding "user" option to fstab did not work but "umask=000" did > > work. > > Sorry, but you have to have done something wrong. Putting user in the optios > IS the way to deal with this. Check my vfat windows partition that I'm > mounting as a normal user: > > [martin@linus ~]$ cat /etc/fstab > # This file is edited by fstab-sync - see 'man fstab-sync' for details > /dev/hda1 / ext3 defaults 1 1 > /dev/hda5 /var ext3 defaults 1 2 > /dev/hda3 /home ext3 defaults 1 2 > /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom iso9660 noauto,owner,ro 0 0 > /dev/hda6 /cdlinux ext3 defaults 1 2 > /dev/hda8 /usr ext3 defaults 1 2 > /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto noauto,owner 0 0 > none /proc proc defaults 0 0 > none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0 > none /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0 > /dev/hda2 swap swap defaults 0 0 > /dev/sda1 /mnt/pen vfat noauto,user 0 0 > /dev/sdb1 /mnt/usb2 vfat noauto,user 0 0 > /dev/hda7 /mnt/win vfat noauto,user 1 2 > [martin@linus ~]$ mount /mnt/win/ > [martin@linus ~]$ df > S.ficheros Bloques de 1K Usado Dispon Uso% Montado en > /dev/hda1 198313 175455 12604 94% / > /dev/hda5 1511968 708708 726452 50% /var > /dev/hda3 2520032 947852 1444164 40% /home > /dev/hda6 495876 8241 462034 2% /cdlinux > /dev/hda8 3981016 3462512 316276 92% /usr > none 123912 0 123912 0% /dev/shm > /dev/hda7 1023824 551760 472064 54% /mnt/win > > > -- > select 'mmarques' || '@' || 'unl.edu.ar' AS email; > --------------------------------------------------------- > Martín Marqués | Programador, DBA > Centro de Telemática | Administrador > Universidad Nacional > del Litoral > --------------------------------------------------------- >