From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from outbound6-cpk-R.bigfish.com (outbound-cpk.frontbridge.com [207.46.163.16]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "*.bigfish.com", Issuer "*.bigfish.com" (not verified)) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4775DDDED7 for ; Fri, 10 Aug 2007 04:46:59 +1000 (EST) Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2007 11:46:50 -0700 From: Wolfgang Reissnegger MIME-Version: 1.0 To: khollan Subject: Re: BusyBox Mount References: <12077740.post@talk.nabble.com> In-Reply-To: <12077740.post@talk.nabble.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Message-Id: <20070809184653.DA59498807D@mail58-cpk.bigfish.com> Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org List-Id: Linux on Embedded PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Hi Khollan, try to use: mount -t vfat -ouid=uuu,gid=ggg /dev/xsa1 /home/Dak where uuu is the User ID of your user and ggg is its Group ID. Cheers, Wolfgang khollan wrote: > Hi > > I want to mount the first partion of my compact flash in a users home folder > during bootup. This partion should be owned by the user and be read write > and executable. I am using the command: > mount -t vfat /dev/xsa1 /home/Dak > in the rcS startup script. This works fine but it is owned by the root, if > I try to change the ownership with chown as root it says that Operation not > permitted, if I Chmod to 777 it appears to take but when you ls -l it out it > says that it is onlt rw by the owner root. > Any suggestions > khollan