Yes, "showexec" can not allows change attributes of files and make them executable. I find no sense in Linux that device is mounted with "showexec" http://www.tomas-m.com/blog/19318-Bootinst-script-improvements.html https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/udisks/+bug/663815
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-disk-utility in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1070877 Title: vfat mounts as showexec Status in “gnome-disk-utility” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Kinda surprised to see *.py/*.sh not executable on pen drives... showexec If set, the execute permission bits of the file will be allowed only if the extension part of the name is .EXE, .COM, or .BAT. Not set by default. The good news is that i learned a new (useless) mount option, so today.. I am a better person for that knowledge. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-disk-utility/+bug/1070877/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

