Manish Kathuria writes: > I am facing problems assigning the owner and group to an ext3 > filesystem being mounted from an external storage. I created a mount > point /vol and changed its owner and group to alpha and beta > respectively (as required). The ext3 filesystem (LV from the external > storage) was then mounted on /vol using the mount command. However, > after mounting the filesystem the owner and group of /vol changed back > to root. > > How do I ensure that the owner and group for this (and other) external > filesystem to be mounted dynamically are preserved as required ? The > mount options uid and gid don't seem to work for ext3 filesystems. Are > there any other options for this purpose? Try to run chown also after you have mounted the filesystem. That should solve it. -- Nux! www.nux.ro _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos