[ubuntu-uk] Changing File/Folder permissions

mac ammonius.grammaticus at gmx.co.uk
Mon Apr 27 14:28:11 BST 2009


Matthew Daubney wrote:
> You can use the uid and gid options with mount to make it mount fat32
> drives as if you own all the files. e.g.
> 
> sudo mount /dev/sdX /media/MOUNTPOINT -o uid=1000,gid=1000


That's useful to know.  I guess, though, you couldn't preserve other 
ownerships / permissions if you tried to rsync to a FAT32 drive?

mac




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