Re: How to get Btrfs on 2nd partition of USB HDD to automount as read/write

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On Tue, 21 Aug 2012 11:36:32 -0400 David Sterba <dave@xxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
>On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 03:05:11PM -0500, C Anthony Risinger 
>wrote:
>> On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 2:51 PM, dg1727 <dg1727@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 
>> wrote:
>> > permissions of the directories in /dev are drwx------ for the 
>> > NTFS and dr-xr-xr-x for the Btrfs.
>> >
>> > How can the OS be set up so that the Btrfs will automount
>> > read/write?
>> 
>> try:
>> 
>> chmod u+w /path/to/btrfs/mount
>> 
>> ... for whatever reason mkfs.btrfs created new subvolumes (but 
>> not snapshots!) with 555 perms, which essentially says "writable 
>> to nobody at all" ... IIRC, this was changed within the last 
>> year or so.
>
>The issue with subvols pemr 0700 was indeed fixed, on the kernel 
>side.
>
>The problem with missing 'w' (ie mode 555) on a freshly mkfs'ed 
>image is still present and it's the user-space tools (mkfs) 
>proble. Patch has been sent some time ago
>
>http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-btrfs/msg17909.html
>
>The workaround is to chmod as you suggested and is permanent once 
>done.

Thanks a lot for these answers.  As an exercise, how would I track 
that patch so I can tell when it has been released?  Pointing me to 
a webpage that covers this would be fine.  

-dg1727 

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