extended file attributes on external devices

Alexander Boström abo at kth.se
Wed Mar 5 21:03:06 UTC 2008


ons 2008-03-05 klockan 21:57 +0100 skrev Alexander Boström:
> If the kernel people are sceptical about magic like "map user 99 to the
> uid of the user calling stat()" then perhaps it would be better to
> extend ext3 to map user 99 back and forth to whatever uid was given as
> mount option uid99=xxx and then have the automount magic set that option
> to the current desktop user as per usual. Then it would be a filesystem
> specific thing.

s/ext3/whatever HFS+ compatibility linux has/

/abo




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