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echo: aust_avtech
to: Jasen Betts
from: andrew clarke
date: 2004-06-26 13:43:28
subject: Linux/windows

Thu 2004-06-24 20:58, Jasen Betts (3:640/1042) wrote to andrew clarke:

 ac>> As I expected, they inherited the permissions of the mount point...

 JB> hmm. it doesn't do that here.  here the dos mount gets the owner
 JB> and group of whoever runs mount. 

Odd.

 ac>> 7:02 root{at}blizzard [~]#vnconfig /dev/vn0c dosdisk.img
 ac>> 7:02 root{at}blizzard [~]#mount -t msdos /dev/vn0c /mnt/windows

 JB> hmm, is that linux?  I've not seen vnconfig before. old version
 JB> used losetup instead, but now images cand be mounted with an option
 JB> to mount. (-o loop)

No, FreeBSD.  (Which can run Linux apps... ;-)

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