On 13-Mar-2000 Wayne wrote:
> Sorry guys.
>
> Further to my last, I have cheked the ownership of my device (hdd1) under
> my /dev directory and have found that it is owned by me (wapether) and not
> by root, yet root owns all of the directories on it and I cannot change
> the attributes as root or myself. HELP!
>
> Wayne
Are you talking about directories on a Windos partition? You can't change their
permissions since Windos has no idea what permissions are. Try the umask entry
suggested by a previous poster.
Regards
tom
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