<div>2006/8/25, Andrey Borzenkov <<a href="mailto:arvidjaar@mail.ru">arvidjaar@mail.ru</a>>:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 25 August 2006 19:13, Alberto Ruiz wrote: > I've been looking at the hal spec, and I haven't been able to find any > option of the storage policy to set the permissions of the mount point. > > Use case: > I have a multiuser enviroment (thin clients), and I want the sysadmin (the > one who uses the terminal server as desktop workstation), be able to mount > the removable media through HAL, but, I don't want other users being able > to see the content of the filesystems that he mounts. > > This is easy for non-posix file systems, such as VFAT, since I can specify > a uid and gid for all the files, but, since I want this for backup > purposes, I need a posix file system. So, I would like to know if there is > a parametric way to set the default /media/_folder_ permissions for storage > media when it is created (other than hardcoding the hal storage mount > script). > if filesystem supports uid, permissions of mount point are irrelevant; permissions you will see after mount are those of filesystem.</blockquote><div> Ext2, ext3, XFS, reiserfs and jfs doesn't support uid. I need to set uid and permissions of the root directory.  </div> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFE7xzHR6LMutpd94wRAuAaAKCSTjMInpHmD1h7zoVsTMQ9eYoDxgCgr0kS dpox2bEWZ+NHOTfxitEqKhs= =18Ts -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- </blockquote></div> -- Un saludo, Alberto Ruiz