[TriLUG] private key permission/ownership on removable USB device

Mack.Joseph at epamail.epa.gov Mack.Joseph at epamail.epa.gov
Mon Feb 28 09:36:30 EST 2005


trilug-bounces at trilug.org wrote on 02/25/2005 03:33:04 PM:

> Joe,
> I had to build an ext3 filesystem on my usb key to do this.

it's already ext3. so what do I do next?


> >
> > I was hoping that something like
> >
> > mount -t ext3  -o uid=my_name,gid=my_group /dev/zip /mnt
> >
> > (with /dev/zip owned by root)
> > would work, but  these options give errors (bad option).
> > `man mount` doesn't show these options for ext2/3 filesystems.

Thanks Joe




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