Re: permissions and vfat

[Caleb Chaplin <caleb videotron ca>]

 IIRC the files on a vfat filesystem are owned by the user
> who mounted the filesystem.
>

Ok then, so having an entry in /etc/fstab for the relevant partition with an 
entry like "gid=503" (for example) would have zero effect?  I suppose I could 
get around that by creating a partition for the user and having fstab mount 
it for that user.

Well, thanks for clearing that up for me.