From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 18 17: 1:47 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ixion.honeywell.com (ixion.honeywell.com [129.30.4.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 994EB14D4B for ; Sun, 18 Apr 1999 17:01:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sleas@ixion.honeywell.com) Received: by ixion.honeywell.com (1.40.112.8/16.2) id AA078129924; Sun, 18 Apr 1999 18:58:44 -0500 Date: Sun, 18 Apr 1999 18:58:44 -0500 From: Shawn Leas To: Andrew Johns Cc: Mark Ovens , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: chown/chmod doesn't work on FAT slices Message-Id: <19990418185844.A7765@ixion.honeywell.com> References: <19990419002810.D965@marder-1> <371A6E34.44F54CE@TurnAround.com.au> <19990418184526.A6297@ixion.honeywell.com> <371A710B.D4B0FE1B@TurnAround.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: <371A710B.D4B0FE1B@TurnAround.com.au>; from Andrew Johns on Mon, Apr 19, 1999 at 09:55:55AM +1000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG The best I've come to resolving this is using a `dos' group, and adding users to it as I see fit. It would be real nice if you could have ACLs on the mountpoint, so you could at least break out read, write, execute, etc into different groups... On Mon, Apr 19, 1999 at 09:55:55AM +1000, Andrew Johns wrote: > Oops - my mistake. Thanks Shawn for the correction. > > Either way, however, the whole of the M$ partition will be > owned by that user. You cannot have different parts owned by > different users as there is nowhere (in the M$ partition) to > store that information. -- Shawn <=========== America Held Hostage ===========> Day 2279 for the poor and the middle class. Day 2298 for the rich and the dead. 643 days remaining in the Raw Deal. <============================================> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message