no write to /windows!!??

[david]

On Fri, 2004-10-08 at 10:12 -0400, Tom Hilbert wrote:
> Hi,  As you can see here is my fstab. The problem is getting
> permission to write to the /windows volume.  Nautilus shows it as 777
> and from what I have here, and according to what I have read I should
> be able to write to it.  But I cant copy files as user and cannot rip
> audio to it either.
> What am I missing??
> TIA.
> 
> # /etc/fstab: static file system information.
> #
> # <file system> <mount point>   <type>  <options>       <dump>  <pass>
> proc            /proc           proc    defaults        0       0
> /dev/hdb5       /               ext3    defaults,errors=remount-ro 0       1
> /dev/hdb6       /home           ext3    defaults        0       2
> /dev/hdb8       /windows        vfat    auto,umask=0000,exec,rw     0       0
> /dev/hdb7       none            swap    sw              0       0
> /dev/hdc        /media/cdrom0   udf,iso9660 ro,user,noauto  0       0
> /dev/fd0        /media/floppy0  auto    rw,user,noauto  0       0
> 

I copied the Windows line from my Mandrake fstab as follows

/dev/hda1     /win vfat umask=0,iocharset=iso8859-15,codepage=850   0 0

and it works perfectly.

David