changing file permissions

[Bryce C]

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Pardon me but isn't XFS a journaling FS and therefore not need to be
defragged? Nonetheless, if you really want, run fsck.xfs (snickers).
fsck.xfs is for people just like you. It's just an empty bin that does
nada.

On Thu, 2003-05-22 at 15:42, Robert.Wultsch@asu.edu wrote:
> I guess I was showing my inexperience there. Is there some way that I kde
> automaticly mount the partition for specific users?
> OR
> Is there some way to transform a fat32 to a unix file system? Would i eve=
n
> want to do this, as my experience with ext2 sucks. (I am using xfs for my
> /,btw anyone know how to defrag a xfs?)
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> On Thu, 22 May 2003, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
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> > On Thu, 22 May 2003, Rob Wultsch wrote:
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> > > /stuff is vfat.I have it automaticly mounted with a line in my
> > > /etc/fstab that reads:
> > > /dev/hda2 /stuff vfat auto,user,umask=3D000 0 0
> > >
> > > I am discouraged by:
> > > root@fearlessrogue:/home/rob# chown rob:rob /stuff
> > > chown: changing ownership of `/stuff': Operation not permitted
> > >
> > >
> > > Any suggestions???
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> > Yes, see my previous email:
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> > > > I assume that /stuff is not a Unix-type filesystem.
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> > It's vfat. It is not a Unix-type filesystem that supports different use=
rs
> > and groups.
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> > > > Maybe, use your mount options to choose which uid (and gid) should =
be used
> > > > when it is mounted in the first place.
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> > Look at your mount manual page; read about "vfat":
> >        uid=3Dvalue and gid=3Dvalue
> >               Set the owner and group of all files. (Default: the
> >               uid and gid of the current process.)
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> > For example (where 101 is your music user and 101 is your music group):
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> > /dev/hda2 /stuff vfat auto,user,umask=3D000,uid=3D101,gid=3D101 0 0
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> > Have fun!
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> >    Jeremy C. Reed
> >    http://bsd.reedmedia.net/
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Bryce C <Plug@BryceCo.Net>
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