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From: Rodolfo Medina <romeomedina@libero.it>
Subject: Re: How to make gnus store received mail in the directory /mnt/windows?
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:18:28 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20050816T001604-862@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20050815T234558-603@post.gmane.org>

Rodolfo Medina <romeomedina <at> libero.it> writes:

> But then, no other user different than the one set
> in /etc/fstab will be able to do the same thing, i.e. store mail with gnus
> in the vfat file system /mnt/windows:
> unless the command chmod can change permissions also to
> all the files of a certain directory, even those that don't exist yet.
> This way, the user uid 501 could make writable *all* the files of 
> /mnt/windows/mail-prova/mail/misc, also the future ones, and then
> other users could store there their mails with gnus.



Sorry, that's obviously wrong:
gnus wants to prevent other users from reading
the files it creates, so it couldn't be a solution anyway.

Rodolfo







  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-15 22:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-15 19:40 romeomedina
2005-08-15 19:57 ` Derrell.Lipman
2005-08-15 20:02   ` Adam Sjøgren
2005-08-15 21:47   ` Rodolfo Medina
2005-08-15 22:18     ` Rodolfo Medina [this message]
2005-08-15 20:00 ` Adam Sjøgren
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-08-15 22:21 romeomedina
2005-08-16 21:05 ` Rodolfo Medina
2005-08-15 22:06 romeomedina
2005-08-15 18:25 romeomedina
2005-08-15 18:40 ` Adam Sjøgren
2005-08-15 19:48   ` Rodolfo Medina
2005-08-15 16:08 romeomedina
2005-08-15 16:35 ` David S. Goldberg
2005-08-15 18:39   ` Rodolfo Medina
2005-08-15 14:58 romeomedina
2005-08-15  8:57 romeomedina
2005-08-14 22:33 Rodolfo Medina
2005-08-15  3:11 ` Henrik Enberg
2005-08-15  3:25   ` Dave Goldberg
2005-08-15  9:00     ` Rodolfo Medina
2005-08-15  9:36       ` Adam Sjøgren
2005-08-15 15:19         ` Rodolfo Medina
2005-08-15  3:18 ` Dave Goldberg

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