[PATCH] allow uid= for hfs/hfsplus

Brian J. Tarricone bjt23 at cornell.edu
Tue May 8 09:44:19 PDT 2007


On Tue, 8 May 2007 18:07:35 +0200 Danny Kukawka wrote:

>this patch adds support for uid=/gid= to hfs/hfsplus formated volumes
>since the filesystem has no own uid/gid abstraction as it looks to me.

Not true: hfsplus at least (not sure about hfs) supports all normal
unix permissions and ownership.  I'm using it as /home on my
PowerBook, and file ownership is correct and changeable.

	-brian


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