>Is there something special about mounted DOS partitions that I need to know
>about as far as permissions are concerned? I'm being forced to work as root
>because otherwise I have no ability to write to DOS partitions. There must be a
>way around this!? Please help.
I think it is because it is a FAT partition, permissions do not work.
Instead , you have to edit /etc/fstab and specify the general
permissions.
Don't knowt the details, try man mount for info.
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