On 10/23/2010 10:22 AM, sumatheja wrote: > Hi All, > I have made a partition in my hard disk and mounted it to > /media/xyz. But i'm unable to change the permissions of the mounted > directory at all. > I want to give read/write permissions to some of the users other than root. > Well, I have a vfat partition mounted from fstab, in which I grant group access to a specific gid. /dev/sde3 /sde3 vfat gid=777,user,rw,exec 0 0 users in group 777 can read/write/execute. They can execute the executable files in wine. Users in group 777 can mount and unmount. In order to accomplish this, the group permissions on /sdd3 and /dev/sdd3 is rwx, and the gid of /sde3 and /dev/sde3 is 777. Good luck. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines