mount disk as normal user
Derek Broughton
news at pointerstop.ca
Fri Oct 5 12:46:07 UTC 2007
Nils Kassube wrote:
> OOzy Pal wrote:
>> I am mounting a disk as follows:
>>
>> /dev/sdb1 /media/backup ext3 rw,user,sync,auto,exec 0 0
>>
>> and yet still is mounted and owned by root. How can I mounted has
>> oozy.oozy which my acount so I can read/write with using sudo
>
> sudo mkdir /media/backup/oozy-backup
> sudo chown oozy.oozy /media/backup/oozy-backup
>
> Then you should be able to write to that directory.
I believe he needs "noauto" in fstab. If it's mounted "auto", root's going
to be the mounter. You need to mount it yourself to own it.
--
derek
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