re: VFAT mount (bug or feature?

[Jeff Chua]

On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 01:47:04AM +0100, Udo A. Steinberg wrote:

>> In my /etc/fstab I have the following entry:
>>
>> /dev/hda1  /win   vfat   defaults,umask=022  1 1
>>
>> Why does 2.5.47 have user/group restricted permissions on the mount
>> point and all its subdirectories, despite the umask setting?

> Yes. This is due to a somewhat buggy change in 2.5.43.

This is buggy in 2.4.20-rc1 as well.

drwxr--r--   40 root     root         4096 Jan  1  1970 /dos

Any patch for 2.4.20-rcx?

Thanks,
Jeff
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