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DATE | 2003-06-08 |
FROM | Billy
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SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] Permission Change to a Mount Point?
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> On Sun, 2003-06-08 at 13:41, Joe Villari wrote: > > OK, I umounted the partition and was able to change the group and then > > chmod it to make it writeable: > > > > [root-at-localhost /]# ls -al > > drwxrwxr-x 2 root joev 4096 Jan 10 05:20 mac > > > > Now when I remount the partition if goes back to root as owner and group: > > > > [root-at-localhost /]# mount mac > > [root-at-localhost /]# ls -al > > drwxr-xr-x 43 root root 79 Jun 7 10:07 mac
This makes sense.. Because hfs doesn't have useful file ownership info, everything in there gets the same uid/gid.. The uid/gid chosen by Linux is root unless you tell it otherwise.
Add the uid=joev,gid=joev options to your fstab for that volume and you should be okay.
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