Hi,
I dont seem to have write access to my Windows partitions from Linux, on my home computer. It runs Mandrake 9.2.
Ive attached the /etc/fstab at the end of mail. Have I configured it right?


[EMAIL PROTECTED] mnt]$ su
Password:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mnt]# ls -l
total 20
dr-xr-xr-x    1 root     root         8192 Dec 27       17:03 cdrive/
drwxrwxrwx    0 root     root            0 Dec 27       22:20 cdrom/
dr-xr-xr-x    1 root     root         4096 Dec 26       22:28 ddrive/
dr-xr-xr-x    1 root     root         4096 Dec 27       20:34 fdrive/
drwxrwxrwx    0 root     root            0 Dec 28       2004 floppy/
dr-xr-xr-x    1 root     root         4096 Dec 19       18:03 hdrive/
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mnt]# chmod 777 hdrive/
chmod: changing permissions of `hdrive/': Read-only file system
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mnt]# ls -l
total 20
dr-xr-xr-x    1 root     root         8192 Dec 27       17:03 cdrive/
drwxrwxrwx    0 root     root            0 Dec 27       22:20 cdrom/
dr-xr-xr-x    1 root     root         4096 Dec 26       22:28 ddrive/
dr-xr-xr-x    1 root     root         4096 Dec 27       20:34 fdrive/
drwxrwxrwx    0 root     root            0 Dec 28       2004 floppy/
dr-xr-xr-x    1 root     root         4096 Dec 19       18:03 hdrive/
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mnt]#

Contents of /etc/fstab:

/dev/hdb5 / ext3 defaults 1 1 none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0
/dev/hda1 /mnt/cdrive ntfs umask=0,iocharset=iso8859-1,rw,user, 0 0
/dev/hdb1 /mnt/ddrive ntfs umask=0,iocharset=iso8859-1,rw,user, 0 0
/dev/hda5 /mnt/fdrive ntfs umask=0,iocharset=iso8859-1,rw,user, 0 0
/dev/hdb6 /mnt/hdrive ntfs umask=0,iocharset=iso8859-1,rw,user, 0 0

Thanks,
Hans

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