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From: "paulie.x" <jcd@××××××.cz>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] udev and device ownership
Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2007 13:13:41
Message-Id: 200703111407.00532.jcd@seznam.cz
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] udev and device ownership by Neil Bothwick
1 Dne ne 11. březen 2007 09:45 Neil Bothwick napsal(a):
2 > On Sat, 10 Mar 2007 23:51:56 +0100, paulie.x wrote:
3 > > I created new user and just changed OWNER in 10-local.rules to new
4 > > username. Now when I plug in mp3 player it created device node
5 > > (example) /dev/sdc and rightly I'm owner of this file but I'm not owner
6 > > of the link so I cannot mount it like regular user. And when I mount it
7 > > like root I cannot manipulate with data on the device.
8 >
9 > Is the new user a member of the plugdev group? If not, they wouldn't be
10 > able to mount it.
11 >
12 > Add "umask=0" to the options in /etc/fstab to allow all users read/write
13 > access, even when mounted as root. See the FAT options in man mount if you
14 > want more fine-grained control over this.
15
16 Yes I'm in plugdev group. Problem is that I'm owner of the /dev/sdc block
17 device but owner and group of link that udev creates is root.
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Re: [gentoo-user] udev and device ownership Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>