[wplug] Win98/Linux data sharing

[Luquilla Hues]

Admittedly I am real tired right about now but shouldn't that be chown?


Would setting up a group MyGroup and chown the mount point to MyGroup work 
also?




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>From: Elwin Green <bekitemba2002 at yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: wplug at wplug.org
>To: wplug at wplug.org
>Subject: [wplug] Win98/Linux data sharing
>Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 14:17:44 -0700 (PDT)
>
>My primary computer is a dual-boot machine, and most
>of my data rests on a DOS partition, which is
>shareable over my home network.
>
>I would like r/w access to this partition under Linux,
>and don't know how to accomplish that. When I boot to
>Linux, the partition's owner and group are both listed
>as "root." Therefore when I try to write to this
>partition (under my everyday user id), I can't,
>because I lack permissions. And of course, I don't
>want to do everyday work as "root".
>
>I tried, as root, to change the permissions with
>chmod, to no effect.
>
>What should I do?
>
>Elwin G.
>
>
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