On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 15:27:55 +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:15:02 +0000 (UTC), Camaleón wrote in message > <jkq15m$4vf$6...@dough.gmane.org>: > >> On Mon, 26 Mar 2012 17:24:00 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
(...) >> > As you can see, the permissions of the mount point have no influence >> > on the permissions of the files on the partition. This is true for >> > about any filesystem that is more or less native to Linux (ext*, xfs, >> > etc.). >> >> I'm not sure about your point here. >> >> What I wanted to say is that in order to make a mount point which is >> defined in "/etc/fstab" being writeable by your users the mount point >> has to have the proper permissions if not, depending on the path it is >> located (e.g., my backup disk is mounted under "/data/backup" to avoid >> loops when running the tar routine to make a copy of my "/home" >> directory), it will be owned by "root" which is not usually what the >> user wants. > > > ..a wee exercise: Stuff an usb "key" into an usb hole, "dmesg &&df -h" > to see what happened. Next, "umount -v $(that-usb-device) &&mkdir \ -vp > /tmp/mountpoint/$(that-usb-device) &&mount -v $(that-usb-device)\ > /tmp/mountpoint/$(that-usb-device) &&df -h \ >>>/tmp/mountpoint/$(that-usb-device)/df-h ", then verify with > "cat /tmp/mountpoint/$(that-usb-device)/* ", once you're happy with > that, try "umount -v $(that-usb-device) &&df -h \ >>>/tmp/mountpoint/$(that-usb-device)/df-h and try diff your 2 > "cat /tmp/mountpoint/$(that-usb-device)/* "'s. ;o) And all that gibberish for what, exactly? I mean, beyond having a terrible headache :-) Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/jl213t$2ge$9...@dough.gmane.org
