Permissions on a Mounted drive

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Fr, den 13.08.2004 schrieb Matthias Bauw um 16:46:

> I have a system set up with 2 operating systems: windows XP and Linux 
> Fedora Core 3. I have a third logical partition that I want to use on 
> both partitions as it can come in handy to use certain files like jpegs 
> on both operating systems.
> 
> I have succeeded in configuring fstab to mount the drive at startup 
> under /mnt/exchange but the problem is that I can only write on the 
> drive when logged in as root. I have tried to change the permissions 
> using CHMOD but that does not seem to work. Could someone tell me if it 
> is possible to enable all linux users to write on this FAT32 partition?
> 
> DragonEye

Your decision to use a FAT32 partition was right. But would you mind to
check this list's archive and man mount? Your problem was asked and
answered here a hundred time already.

Alexander


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