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Re: [SLE] Regular permissions dialog for items on vfat disabled
  • From: Sunny <sloncho@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 11:32:24 -0500
  • Message-id: <e7eeb230510130932q5acb4896s691242add9998dc3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On 10/13/05, Shriramana Sharma <samjnaa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> For some reason, all objects on my two vfat partitions (mounted using the
> following fstab lines) have their regular Access Permissions comboboxes
> disabled. Only the advanced permissions are available. Why is this and what
> can I do to re-enable the regular permissions?
>
> /dev/sda1 /win/c vfat
> user,uid=samjnaa,gid=users,umask=033 0 0
> /dev/sda5 /win/d vfat
> user,uid=samjnaa,gid=users,umask=033 0 0
>
> P.S: I want to enable rwx permissions by default for all items on my vfat
> partitions for my user. The above settings do not seem to be able to do it.
> Please advise on what to do.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Shriramana Sharma.
>

try with umask=000

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Svetoslav Milenov (Sunny)

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