"quiet" mount option to VFAT

[Behdad Esfahbod]

On Fri, 28 Jan 2005, David Zeuthen wrote:

> On Fri, 2005-01-28 at 02:29 +0300, Dan Korostelev wrote:
> > I think, HAL's default storage policy should add "quiet" mount option to
> > vfat volumes. Because w/o that option, some filemanagers (mc, nautilus
> > AFAIK, and others) will fail trying to chown or chmod files when
> > copying. Because errors will be returned by the kernel, 'cause VFAT
> > doesn't support users and rights. With "quiet" option, kernel won't
> > return errors on those operations.
>
> This should probably be something a distributor could finetune his
> hal packages to do.

Well, is it much different from HAL mounting VFAT with utf8
option?


> Cheers,
> David

--behdad
http://behdad.org/
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