Proper way to set permissions on an external disk's ext3 partition

Posted by kemp on Super User See other posts from Super User or by kemp
Published on 2010-03-19T17:06:17Z Indexed on 2010/03/19 17:11 UTC
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I have a new external disk and just made an ext3 partition on it. I'm wondering what's the best way to set permissions on it (so that it's rw for certain users). I guess I could chmod ... /dev/sdb1 but I was thinking of a more dynamic way (kind of like uid= and gid= options for vfat and such).

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