Re: [SLUG] Permissions Problem

From: Paul M Foster (paulf@quillandmouse.com)
Date: Fri Oct 25 2002 - 19:53:13 EDT


On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 09:26:52AM -0500, Logan Tygart wrote:

> On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 22:01, Paul M Foster wrote:
> > I created the web group and added myself to that group, so I _should_ be
> > able to futz around in that directory.
> >
> > HOWEVER, when I attempt to copy files from rocky's
> > /var/www/www.suncoastlug.org directory (where the slug site lives
> > locally), to spaceghost's /var/www/www.suncoastlug.org directory, I get
> > a permissions failure. Rocky's fstab file looks like this:
> >
> > spaceghost:/var/www /mnt/www nfs defaults,rw 0 0
> >
> > Any clue why I can't copy the files from rocky to spaceghost?
> >
> > Paul
>
> I believe the problem is with the "defaults" setting in your fstab. The
> default is nouser. Try user,rw.

Tested, and it makes no difference. I believe the user option governs
whether users (rather than root) can mount the filesystem. I'm mounting
it as root, so the issue is moot.

Paul



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