Duncan Rubinger wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I try to mount a NTFS Partition from my Windows XP System under RH8.
> Here is my fstab entry:
>
> [root@devil /]# more /etc/fstab
>
> /dev/hda1 /WXP auto users,ro 0 0
>
> The partition will be mounted without any problems as user, BUT after
> it, the permissions will be set to:
>
> dr-x------ 1 root root 8192 Okt 12 10:58 WXP
>
> And this is not my intention. Now I can't open the WXP dir as user, only
> as root anymore. After umount, the folder has it's old permissions as
> before:
>
> dr-xr-xr-x 1 root root 8192 Okt 12 10:58 WXP
>
> I looked into the mount man page but I didn't found anything helpful ...
>
Better look again. Under "Mount options for ntfs":
uid=value, gid=value and umask=value
Set the file permission on the filesystem. By default, the
files are owned by root and not readable by somebody else. The
umask value is given in octal.
-Tom
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