Re: USB Drive weirdness

Robin Sheat <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.linux.new-zealand.general
Message-ID <1318378939.6421.55.camel@zarathud>
Op woensdag 12-10-2011 om 11:54 uur [tijdzone +1300], schreef Nevyn:
> Right you are. A bit of a pain given that /media is generally the
> automatically handled stuff so the mount points appear/disappear on
> mounting/unmounting. 

You're not chowning the mountpoint, you're chowning the root of the
disk. So when it connects, the mountpoint picks up that ownership and
you can write to it.

As others have said, this only applies if you're using a unix-specific
filesystem.

Robin.

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