From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 19 13:24:43 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cytosine.dhs.org (cx272244-a.orng1.occa.home.com [24.1.177.149]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99F0537BD4A for ; Wed, 19 Apr 2000 13:24:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bhishan@cytosine.dhs.org) Received: (from bhishan@localhost) by cytosine.dhs.org (8.10.0/8.10.0) id e3JKOZW22789; Wed, 19 Apr 2000 13:24:35 -0700 (PDT) From: Bhishan Hemrajani Message-Id: <200004192024.e3JKOZW22789@cytosine.dhs.org> Subject: Re: Mounting MS-DS fs writeable for all In-Reply-To: <00041921121300.41782@tempest.ncptiddische.net> from Nils Holland at "Apr 19, 2000 09:09:21 pm" To: Nils Holland Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 13:24:35 -0700 (PDT) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL61 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I think that you can unmount it, change the permissions, then remount it. That's suppost to work. --bhishan > I currently have the following entry in my /etc/fstab in order to mount my > MS-DOS filesystem under FreeBSD: > > /dev/wd0s1 /msdos msdos rw > > The filesystem is being mounted correctly, but only root can write to it, the > other users cannot. I thought that this might simply be changed be changing the > permissions of /msdos (where the DOS-partition is mounted to) but this does not > work. So, how do I make my mounted DOS-partition writeable for all? > > Greetings, > Nils > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message