Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2001 18:43:06 -0700 From: Elden Fenison <moon_dog@spamcop.net> To: The Psychotic Viper <psyv@sec-it.net> Cc: Radhika Sambamurti <radhika_narendran@yahoo.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: chmod as root not working Message-ID: <20011003184306.C25130@moondog.org> In-Reply-To: <20011004031029.W40303-100000@lucifer.fuzion.ath.cx>; from psyv@sec-it.net on Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 03:15:53AM %2B0200 References: <20011004005721.90800.qmail@web9302.mail.yahoo.com> <20011004031029.W40303-100000@lucifer.fuzion.ath.cx>
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* On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 03:15:53AM +0200, The Psychotic Viper wrote: > Thats because windows and their filesystems (fat or ntfs) dont support > unix type permission structures.You wont be able to change file > permissions throught the "conventional" manner using chmod. Linux allows for uid= and gid= in fstab. By using that you can set global ownership on the mounted network share. Unfortunately, I'm not certain whether that same thing works under FreeBSD or not. I've tried it once and failed, but not looked much further into it. -- -=Elden=- http://www.moondog.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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