Re: [Hampshire] Samba Shambles

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Author: Graham Bleach
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Samba Shambles
On 11/04/07, rob <rob@???> wrote:
> Hi Tim.
>
> Hmmmm I can clearly see you are logged in as root there,and that group
> and world do not seem to have write permissions
> not sure why chmod isn't working though!? try 666 or doing chmod +w on
> the dir ?
> chown nobody Zunk required first?


It's a fat32 filesystem. It has no concept of unix file permissions
and ownership. The only way you can change them is by using the uid,
gid and umask mount options to set them for every file.

G