Thanks and it works. Li --- "Vivek J. Patankar" <list307@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 3/8/06, chen li <chen_li3@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I create a FAT32 partition on my hardware to > access > > excel files of Windows XP from Linux FC4. As I > recall > > files on this partition are supposed to be read > and > > written under Linux FC4(or either way). But what I > > find is that it can only be read. So what am I > > supposed to do to make it written from FC4? > > A FAT32 partition when mounted by the command (as > root) > # mount -t vfat /dev/hdXX /mnt/mountpoint > is readable by all but writable only by root. > > For the partition to be writable by all users mount > is as follows... > > # mount -t vfat -o umask=000 /dev/hdXX > /mnt/mountpoint > > -- > Regards > Vivek > > Registered Linux User #374218 > Livin' The iLife ~ http://www.ilifenet.net > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
