File transfers between linux and windows?

Sun Feb 22 06:57:01 UTC 2004

Hi

Thanks the sticky keys did the trick.

Regards

On Sat, 21 Feb 2004 15:23:24 -0500
 Jason Staudenmayer <jasons at NJAQUARIUM.ORG> wrote:
> What are the perm on hdd 777 too. If so then it might be
> a umask issue. Did
> you try the sticky bit?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IT Clown [mailto:linux at mailbox.co.za] 
> Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2004 11:59 AM
> To: redhat-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: File transfers between linux and windows?
> 
> 
> /hdd/e
> e = 777
> 
> When i mount it with root or a normal user it chages to
> 755.Also tried making the normal user the owner still no
> luck.
> 
> Regards
> 
> On Sat, 21 Feb 2004 09:14:39 -0500
>  Jason Staudenmayer <jasons at NJAQUARIUM.ORG> wrote:
> > Where in the tree are you mounting? Do users have rw
> > access to the upper
> > directories?
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IT Clown [mailto:linux at mailbox.co.za] 
> > Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 6:22 PM
> > To: redhat-list at redhat.com
> > Subject: Re: File transfers between linux and windows?
> > 
> > 
> > I have tried that before and it still only allows root
> > write access.I've also added rw,users in fstab and
> mount
> > it
> > with a normal user and still the normal user will have
> > read
> > access and root will have rw access.
> > 
> > On Fri, 20 Feb 2004 12:33:51 -0500
> >  Jason Staudenmayer <jasons at NJAQUARIUM.ORG> wrote:
> > > Don't mount as root, or chmod the dir before you
> mount.
> > > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: IT Clown [mailto:linux at mailbox.co.za] 
> > > Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 12:13 PM
> > > To: redhat-list at redhat.com
> > > Subject: Re: File transfers between linux and
> windows?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > While on the mounting of other file systems how would
> > you
> > > mount a nother file system so that a normal user will
> > > have
> > > rw access to another partition? When i mount a FAT
> > > partition only root will have write access while a
> > normal
> > > user will only have read access.
> > > 
> > > Regards
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Fri, 20 Feb 2004 11:35:49 -0500
> > >  Eric Evans <eje4 at cornell.edu> wrote:
> > > > Thanks very much for your clarification, Jason.
> >  Being
> > > a
> > > > newcomer to linux, I had been confused as to how
> you
> > > > could refer in the linux side to a partition that
> was
> > > > created in Windows, like how do you know what to
> call
> > > it?
> > > >  It didn't occur to me to find out by running
> fdisk.
> > >  But
> > > > everything is working fine now.
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks!
> > > > Eric
> > > > 
> > > > >It would be the directory you want to mount your
> > > > windows/linux share in. It
> > > > >could be anywhere in the system ie..
> > > > '/home/usename/win-lin' just make the
> > > > >directory and then set your partition up in
> windows.
> > > Be
> > > > fore you mount it
> > > > >run fdisk to make sure you know the partition
> number
> > > > then run the mount. I
> > > > >you have a slave drive on the primary channel and
> > you
> > > > partition was the 3rd
> > > > >primary on the drive it would look like this:
> > > > >mount -t vfat /dev/hdb3 /home/username/win-lin
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >-----Original Message-----
> > > > >From: Eric Evans [mailto:eje4 at cornell.edu]
> > > > >Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 10:20 AM
> > > > >To: redhat-list at redhat.com
> > > > >Subject: RE: File transfers between linux and
> > windows?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > >Thanks so much for your reply.
> > > > >
> > > > > >mount -t vfat /dev/hd'whatever' /mnt/'some-name'
> > > > >
> > > > >I'm a little bit confused about this though.  How
> do
> > > you
> > > > know what the
> > > > >'some-name' is?  Thanks...
> > > > >
> > > > >Eric
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >-----Original Message-----
> > > > > >From: Eric Evans [mailto:eje4 at cornell.edu]
> > > > > >Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 3:04 PM
> > > > > >To: redhat-list at redhat.com
> > > > > >Subject: File transfers between linux and
> windows?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Hi folks,
> > > > > >
> > > > > >On a dual-OS PC that has both Windows and RH
> > Linux,
> > > > what's the best way to
> > > > > >transfer files from the Windows side to the
> Linux
> > > side
> > > > or vice versa?  I
> > > > > >thought I heard somewhere that if you create a
> > third
> > > > partition that is FAT,
> > > > > >that you could access that partition from either
> > the
> > > > Windows and Linux
> > > > > >partitions, so you could use this third
> partition
> > as
> > > a
> > > > way to transfer
> > > > > >files back and forth.  Is there any truth to
> this?
> > >  If
> > > > so, how do you go
> > > > > >about accessing this FAT partition from Linux?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Thanks a lot,
> > > > > >Eric
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
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