From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 14 07:56:35 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA12724 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 14 May 1998 07:56:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from alcatel.fr (news.alcatel.fr [194.133.58.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA12678 for ; Thu, 14 May 1998 07:56:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from THIERRY.HERBELOT@telspace.alcatel.fr) From: THIERRY.HERBELOT@telspace.alcatel.fr Received: from alcatel.fr (gatekeeper-ssn.alcatel.fr [155.132.180.244]) by mailgate.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP.9.9.9) with ESMTP id RAA31430; Thu, 14 May 1998 17:00:00 +0200 Received: from aifhs1.alcatel.fr (aifhs1.alcatel.fr [155.132.180.86]) by aifhs2.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP2) with ESMTP id QAA14994; Thu, 14 May 1998 16:50:10 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from aifhs2.alcatel.fr (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by aifhs1.alcatel.fr (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA19277; Thu, 14 May 1998 16:54:09 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from lune.telspace.alcatel.fr (lune.telspace.alcatel.fr [155.132.144.65]) by aifhs2.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP2) with ESMTP id QAA14938; Thu, 14 May 1998 16:50:05 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from telss1.telspace.alcatel.fr (telss1.telspace.alcatel.fr [155.132.51.4]) by lune.telspace.alcatel.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with SMTP id QAA16678; Thu, 14 May 1998 16:59:57 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from telspace.alcatel.fr by telss1.telspace.alcatel.fr (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA07134; Thu, 14 May 98 16:49:37 +0200 Received: from localhost by telspace.alcatel.fr with SMTP (1.40.112.12/16.2) id AA092797180; Thu, 14 May 1998 16:46:20 +0200 X-Openmail-Hops: 1 Date: Thu, 14 May 98 16:46:13 +0200 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: Subject: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?R=E9p_:_dos_partitions_write_perms?= Mime-Version: 1.0 To: beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; name="dos" Content-Disposition: inline; filename="dos" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id HAA12696 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG if the dos partition gets mounted via /etc/fstab, you can have a rw partition BUT everything in this partition will be owned by root. you can also mount_msdos -u as root, and you'll be able to modifiy files as a "normal" user. anyway : man mount_msdos TfH ____________________________ Séparateur Réponse ________________________________ Objet : dos partitions write perms Auteur : beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA Date : 14/05/98 16:05 Hello! Why the DOS partition mounted under FreeBSD is read-only? Is it "dangerous" to write or store something on it? Thanks +-----------------------------------+ | Free the world from businessmen | | Free yourself from your money | +-----------------------------------+ Free the web. Spidey visit: http://www.JSP.UMontreal.CA/~beaupran 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