Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: sharing hd partition betw Linux and Cygwin From: "Timothy C Prince" To: somian AT adelphia DOT net CC: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2003 22:46:24 +0000 X-Sender: tprince MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <1054593984.877109e0tprince@myrealbox.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id h52MkcG17430 -----Original Message----- From: somian AT adelphia DOT net (Soren Andersen) To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 16:04:11 -0400 Subject: sharing hd partition betw Linux and Cygwin > By default all files (dirs) mounted on this vfat - type filesystem under Linux `mount' are set with perms rwxr--r-- so group members never have 'write' perms. From what I can tell from the docus for Linux 'mount', there is no way to change this situation on a mount like Win9x-vfat->(into)Linux. ________________________________________________- Other than by adding a umask to the linux mount options? Tim Prince -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/