On Tue, 2008-03-04 at 23:34 +0100, Christoph Höger wrote: > Hi, > > I've recently bought a usb-pen-drive to carry all my private data with > me. I encrypted it with LUKS and created an ext3 file system because I > wanted a journal. Then I noticed that mounting that drive on another > machine will cause the uid to be set to the uid from the machine where > the stick was formatted. > This is bad. I would consider to make gnome-mount use chown and use the > uid of the gnome-session owner. > > How about that? Modifying the entire FS on every mount would be icky, slow and dangerous. For what its worth, OSX handles this with its "user 99": http://unixjunkie.blogspot.com/2007/03/user-99-unknown.html
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