On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 13:44:21 -0600 (CST) "Brian John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > "Brian John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Hello, I have a FAT partition on ad0s3 that I am sharing with > > > Windows. For one reason or another everything on this partition is > > > owned by root:wheel. I can't change the permissions to any files > > > on this partition. This is what I have in devfs.conf: > > > own ad0s3 brian:operator > > > perm ad0s3 0660 > > > > > > Is this correct? How can I make it so that files on this > > > partition are owned by the 'brian' user? > > > > There are several approaches described in the manual for > > mount_msdosfs(8). > > > > Changing the permissions on the mount point would probably be the > > easiest.__ > When I try to change the permissions on the mount point this is what > happens:# chown brian:operator /shared > chown: /shared: Invalid argument > > This is the same thing that happens when I try to change permissions > on any files on the partition. Am I doing something wrong? > > Thanks > > /Brian > Hello, Have you tried changing the permissions of the directory when the MS-DOS filesystem is not mounted, and after that mount it? Best Regards, Ale _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
