From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 28 Sep 2001 17:51:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 28 Sep 2001 17:51:22 -0400 Received: from mercury.rus.uni-stuttgart.de ([129.69.1.226]:46855 "EHLO mercury.rus.uni-stuttgart.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 28 Sep 2001 17:51:08 -0400 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: all files are executable in vfat In-Reply-To: From: Florian Weimer Date: 28 Sep 2001 23:50:45 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams's message of "Tue, 25 Sep 2001 14:35:38 -0400 (EDT)") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.090001 (Oort Gnus v0.01) Emacs/20.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams writes: > > Don't know if you already did this with umask, but {umask dmask uid gid} > > probably make sense as per-mountpoint options rather than VFAT-specific > > ones. > > Not for filesystems that store permission info, e.g., ext2, > ISO9660+RockRidge, etc. Sometimes I wish there was a uid/gid option for ext2, too. (Doing forensic analysis as root is a bit risky. ;-) -- Florian Weimer Florian.Weimer@RUS.Uni-Stuttgart.DE University of Stuttgart http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/ RUS-CERT +49-711-685-5973/fax +49-711-685-5898