Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2002 10:29:45 +0100 From: dick hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st> To: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: adduser ownership of mounted home directory Message-ID: <20021221092945.GA14501@nagual.st> In-Reply-To: <000001c2a862$3a422530$6501a8c0@5adam5> References: <000001c2a862$3a422530$6501a8c0@5adam5>
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> I am trying to put user's home directories onto a mounted windows > share (mounting via smbfs). When I run the adduser script (and > specify /mountedshare/username as the home directory) it doesn't set > the ownership of the home directory to the user. Root still owns the > folder. If I add a user to the usual /home directory it works fine. Do you expect windows to honour the *NIX permisssion flags? Only ntfs comes close but differs too. So, what you want is not possible afaik. -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.7 ++ Debian GNU/Linux (Woody) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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