On Mon, 4 Feb 2008 11:10:53 +0100 Jochen Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello Jochen, > any other UNIX file system), these permissions are stored inside the > filesystem you mount and can only be changed after mounting. When Ah, that's now a lot clearer. I sort of understood what Magnus wrote, but your explanation clarifies the situation. > using FAT, you have to give permissions as a mount option (if you > don't want everything to be owned root:root) because FAT doesn't know > the concept of file ownership. As I said to Magnus, I knew that, but didn't fully comprehend the implications. Thanks for your help. It's greatly appreciated. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)rad never immediately apparent" You're the psychotic daughter of a psychotic mother Pure Mania - The Vibrators
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