On 07/30/15 22:20, jd1008 wrote: > On 07/30/2015 08:38 PM, g wrote: >> On 07/30/15 20:16, jd1008 wrote: >> <> >> >> >>> So I tried as root, and it mounted OK: >>> mount | grep sdc1 >>> /dev/sdc1 on /sdc1 type fuseblk >>> (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,user_id=508,group_id=508,allow_other,blksize=4096) >>> >>> >>> then as root I tried to copy a file to /sdc1: >>> >>> # cp rpms.list /sdc1/ >>> cp: cannot create regular file ‘/sdc1/rpms.list’: No such file or directory >>> >>> >>> So, what else need I do so that regular users can mount and write to usb >>> sticks that are formatted as exfat FS? >>> >> do not have an answer for your question, but i do have a question about >> what you show above. >> >> you show "/sdc1/" in command, while your 'mount"grep' shows "/dev/sdc1". >> are you working in "/dev" directory? > No!! > I mount /dev/sdc1 on the directory /sdc1 ok. what users/permissions does /sdc1 have set? as i learned, i have in / path for mounting drives, via fstab or manually, /hdd is owned by root with "drwxr-xr-x. below /hdd, i have owned by user with "drwxrwxrwx"; /hdd /sda /sdb /sdc /sdd /sde /sdf below those 6, in each i have: 01, 02, 03, -> 10 ["0x" to keep order] to give all "user"s full read/write/exec permission and no / access. i still have /media and /mnt available, so program "disk utility" still has access of /media. with your directory of /sdc1, are permissions correct to allow a user write permission? as i was taught, giving a user ownership with write and execute permissions to a / directory should not be. >> with command "# cp rpms.list /sdc1/", is "rpms.list" in current directory? > Current directory (of the shell) happens to be other than /sdc1. then err is indicating that ‘rpms.list’ is either not in current directory or user does not have permissions to access file or permissions of target directory are incorrect. >> comment: when showing command lines, is best to 'drag and paste' than just >> write a command line. sometimes it helps to show full command line prompt. >> >> just asking and trying to understand. :-) > No problem. > > I think that there are quirks about the implementation of exfat > as a user land driver (filesystem), instead of a kernel driver like ext[n]. possibly. to verify, maybe changing usb format to 'fat32' and repeating procedure to see if you still get err. if repeats, it is permissions or locations. -- If Bill Gates got a dime for every time Windows crashes... ...oh, wait. He does. THAT explains it! -+- in a world with out fences, who needs gates. CentOS GNU/Linux 6.6 tc,hago. g . -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org