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From: Colin <signofzeta@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Can't mount a fat32 partition
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 22:44:35
Message-Id: 42D5982A.8010401@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Can't mount a fat32 partition by aabb
1 aabb wrote:
2
3 >Hi,
4 >
5 >Here's a strange one...
6 >
7 >I use 2 partitions for Windows 98, hda1 and hda5. I set both up as type
8 >"c" (fat32 LBA) during my gentoo installation, using fdisk. The entries
9 >in /etc/fstab are almost identical:
10 >
11 >/dev/hda1 /mnt/win_c vfat umask=0,noexec 0 0
12 >/dev/hda5 /mnt/win_d vfat umask=0,noexec 0 0
13 >
14 Any of the mask entries correspond to octal permission; therefore, they
15 need to be three-digit numbers. I recommend 022 (rwxr-xr-x), but I
16 assume you want 000 (rwxrwxrwx). Don't forget to set uid and gid or
17 else only root will have access to the files!
18
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20 Colin
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Replies

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Re: [gentoo-user] Can't mount a fat32 partition Wade Brown <wanderer.wcb@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Can't mount a fat32 partition Renat Golubchyk <ragermany@×××.net>