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From: Peter Ruskin <peter.ruskin@dsl.pipex.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Question regarding dual boot accessibility...
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 13:06:54 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200702261306.54673.peter.ruskin@dsl.pipex.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45E2D0FA.6040201@comcast.net>

On Monday 26 February 2007, Chris wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a dual boot windows / Gentoo system.  I have my NTFS
> (windows) main partition listed in fstab with
> "user,noauto,nosuid, noatime".  A normal user can mount and
> umount it, but cannot change directories, look at files, etc. as
> they'll get a permission denied error.  When I list the files and
> dirs, they all show up as belonging to "root:root", with no
> access for group and others.
>
> My question is:  Is there a way to allow normal users to at least
> read these files and change dirs, short of chown and/or chmod on
> the NTFS partition?

My fstab entry for NTFS:

/dev/sda2 /mnt/win/c ntfs umask=0,users 0 0

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-26 13:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-26 12:22 [gentoo-user] Question regarding dual boot accessibility Chris
2007-02-26 13:06 ` Peter Ruskin [this message]
2007-02-26 13:15 ` Mick
2007-02-26 19:18 ` Alan McKinnon
2007-02-26 19:35   ` Mick

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