Shared Windows/Linux Drive Problems

J.Markoll j.markoll at free.fr
Thu Jan 5 00:04:00 UTC 2006


'Forum Post a écrit :
> Thanx Leo,
> 
> i've been searching on this problem also.
> My problem is a bit more tricky: I'd like to mount my vfat (shared with
> xp) as /home
> With various possibilities
> fstab for example:
> /dev/hda7  /home   vfat uid=1000,gid=1000,umask=002,dmask=002,owner  0 
> 0

> or
> /dev/hda7 /data  vfat
> uid=1000,gid=vfataccess,dmask=0002,fmask=0113,user  0    0
> (as you told, i inserted uid=1000 to have the user as the owner of the
> filesystem)
> i manage to mount it and to have read/write access. Furthermore the
> owner can be defined as well as de group.
> Anyway i get errors like "$home/.dmrc has wrong permissions. should
> have 644 permissions and owner should be user"
This one error is totally independant from the rest. I've got the same,
and several other members of the list had the same, after updates, 
upgrades, other related but nonsense error with no solid clues.
I don't have Windows on this muchine, but I have the bug.(And nothing
did solve it yet).

> and "set mode 0700 for .ICE-authority fails"
> and various others.
> How would you adress this?
> I'd be grateful for any help...
> cheers, philipp
I can't tell more.
Joyce Markoll.

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