Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2001 00:27:14 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net> To: Rob deFriesse <robdefriesse@mail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Permissions on UFS floppy. Message-ID: <20010204002714.T91447@rfx-216-196-73-168.users.reflex> In-Reply-To: <200102040453.f144rX610744@chmls20.mediaone.net>; from robdefriesse@mail.com on Sat, Feb 03, 2001 at 11:53:33PM -0500 References: <200102040453.f144rX610744@chmls20.mediaone.net>
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On Sat, Feb 03, 2001 at 11:53:33PM -0500, Rob deFriesse wrote: > I am unable to set the permissions I desire on a diskette with a UFS > file system. Specifically, I would like to be able to mount the > diskette with group write permission at the mount point. > > I prepared the diskette with : > > fdformat -f 1440 fd0 > disklabel -w -r /dev/fd0 fd1440 > newfs -T fd1440 /dev/fd0 > > Then I mounted it with: > > mount -w -t ufs /dev/fd0a /fd > > Before the mount command, the permissions on the "/fd" directory are: > > > ll -d /fd > drwxrwxrwx 2 root wheel 512 Jan 24 18:33 /fd > > After the mount, the permissions are: > > > ll -d /fd > drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Feb 3 22:45 /fd Can't you change permissions of the floppy right now? You should get the permissions of the root directory of the floppy's filesystem when it is mounted. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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