Re: chmod on dos partition

M Shariful Anam (shuman@triton.kaifnet.com)
Sun, 16 Feb 1997 17:02:21 +0600 (GMT+0600)


On Sun, 16 Feb 1997, mBird wrote:

| When I do chmod on any files in a dos partition nothing happens -- so
| chmod 777 /dos1/myfile returns with myfile still in a chmod of 755.
| Works fine for files in a linux partition. very odd...

ha ha.. dos filesystem doesn't support permisson/ownership.
You can do that only on ext2 or minix or other Linux native filesystems.

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 M Shariful Anam                              <shuman@kaifnet.com>

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