[Gloucs] [Fwd: fstab issues!]

[Keith Edmunds]

On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 05:25:00 +0100
Francis Barton <gloucs at lug.org.uk> wrote:

> /mnt/windows /dev/hda1 vfat auto,users 0 0
> 
> which I think is correct, but I still get a permissions failure when I
> try to cd to the dir.  Wierd whing is that XMMS will list the files
> but not the directory...
> 
> All help appreciated

Well, if it is still not working after eight months then the original
poster has probably given up! Anyway, for the solution, check the umask,
dmask and fmask parameter in mount(8).

Keith

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