Mounting HFS+ partitions in YDL

Longman, Bill yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Tue, 14 Oct 2003 10:13:00 -0700


> The "noauto" prevents the partition from mounting at startup; the 
> "user" allows user access (why this isn't the default is beyond me), 
> the "rw" lets you have read and write access.

Doc,

The "rw" isn't so much for letting users have access to the file system. All
it does is allow regular users to mount and unmount the filesystem.
Everybody then gets access to the filesystem once it's mounted.

Bill