Try /dev/hdc4 /var/music ext2 uid=666 1 1 (where 666 is the uid of the user you want to have write access). With fat partitions that makes all the files on the partition appear to be owned by the uid you specify. Not sure how you'd go with ext2 partitions though. Regards Aaron On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 07:19:33AM -0230, Doug Lawlor wrote: > Hello list, I need to know how to let a user besides 'root' write to a > partition. I've tried everything I know and it's not working here. A > line from my 'fstab' file is below. > > /dev/hdc4 /var/music ext2 users 1 1 > > Thanks in advance, > Doug > > > -- > Doug Lawlor <dlawlor at roadrunner.nf.net> > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- +----------------------------------------------------------+ / |\ _,,,---,,_ /| / /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ / | / |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' / | / '---''(_/--' `-'\_) / | +----------------------------------------------------------+ | | Aaron Howell Kitten Internet | | | aaron at kitten.net.au Internet consultancy, | | | Phone: +61-417-625550 System administration, | | | fax: +61-7-36010099 system design/integration. | | | icq: 6715521 http://www.kitten.net.au | | | | | | | + | | / | | / | | / | |/ +----------------------------------------------------------+
