[Wylug-help] OSX to Linux Numerical UIDs

[James Holden]

On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 03:12:02PM +0100, Dave Fisher wrote:
> 
> I've got some files on a (non-journalling) hfsplus partition read-write
> mounted on a Linux box, but I've got UID woes.
> 
> Can anyone tell me whether/how I can change the numerical UID for my
> user on the hfs partition to match the one on the ext3 partitions?

Do mean permanently so that they correspond to local users on the Linux
box, or re-map them on the fly?

If it's the former, you could use find to systematically chown them as
you see fit.

If it's the latter, I think you're out of luck.

James

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> Dave
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