Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2000 03:56:45 +0000 From: Harry Woodward-Clarke <Harry.Woodward-Clarke@S1.com> To: big-sky@altavista.net Cc: FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: mount /chmod question Message-ID: <38EC0AFD.EDCCD56D@S1.com> References: <38EC0979.D397908@dsl-gw2-dhcp-a93.clsp.uswest.net>
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G'day Mark, > I added the ad1s1 line. Not sure if this was the correct dev, >but it > lets me see that drive. Iam unable to write to this drive as a >normal > user. > > ls -dl /dos > drwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 16384 Dec 31 1979 dos > I 'got around' this on my workstation by chown'ing the directory to myself. I figure 'root' will always have the priv's to write to it, the Fat32 partition I'm using has my stuff on it anyway, so by setting the dir to be owned by myself, all the files underneath automagically became 'mine' as well :') It may not be the most elegant solution (I think ACLs would be ;'), but it works for me. hth, H To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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