Mounting File System

[Behdad Esfahbod]

On Fri, 24 Feb 2006, John Van Ostrand wrote:

> On Fri, 2006-02-24 at 11:58 +0100, Slack Rat wrote:
>
> > I seem to be unable to mount a vfat system so that it is rw for any user
> >
> > Can anyone help with exactly what I should have in fstab?
>
>
> Are you able to mount it at all? If you can mount it them check the
> permissions of the mount point directory.

The permissions of the mount point are irrelevant.  You need to
set the correct umask option in fstab.  Something like 0 for
example...

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