Re: mc double-click action doesn't work on VFAT
- From: "Keith Wear" <keith e wear boeing com>
- To: <gnome-list gnome org>
- Subject: Re: mc double-click action doesn't work on VFAT
- Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 10:28:11 -0600
Thanks, I'll try that.
>The VFAT problem is probably due to the fact that FAT partitions have
no
>concept of permission bits, so every file has the same permissions.
This
>includes having every file executable. To fix this, edit /etc/fstab
and
>add noexec to the options for your vfat partition (this probably means
>changing the word defaults to defaults,noexec for that partition's
entry).
>Then to get the permissions correct for the current session, run
> mount -o remount,noexec /mount/point/of/vfat/drive
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