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From: Joseph <syscon@×××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] fstab devmode
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 21:29:03
Message-Id: 1156713929.6541.15.camel@sysconcept.ca
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] fstab devmode by Willie Wong
1 On Sun, 2006-08-27 at 16:53 -0400, Willie Wong wrote:
2 > On Sun, Aug 27, 2006 at 12:55:11PM -0600, Penguin Lover Joseph squawked:
3 > > Can someone refresh my memory?
4 > > I'm trying to mount usb memory stick with permission 600 but it is not
5 > > taking devmode=0600
6 > >
7 > > The current command mounts it as 755
8 > > /dev/sda1 /mnt/camera auto
9 > > noauto,rw,users,exec
10 > >
11 > > I've tried:
12 > > /dev/sda1 /mnt/camera auto
13 > > noauto,devmode=0600
14 > > but no luck.
15 >
16 > Are you sure it is usbfs? If it is a camera, then perhaps it is vfat?
17 > Try using the umask option?
18
19 It is a usb stick so it has a vfat file system. However, I've reformat
20 the stick with fdisk to ext2 filesystem. With vfat it has 978mb
21 capacity now after formating is to ext2 it has a 913mb capacity.
22 Is there a way to create dos (vfat) partition with Linux fdisk utility?
23
24 --
25 #Joseph
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Re: [gentoo-user] fstab devmode Daniel Pielmeier <daniel.pielmeier@××××××××××.com>