If you have successfully mounted the partition, it
may be read only FAT32 support in the support in the kernel.
(ala WINNT NTFS support)
If so you have no option to change any attributes of the filesystem
-read only.
Check how FAT32 is supported in your kernel version.
Catch ya.
Kingpin
On 15 Mar 00, at 20:42, Sevatio Octavio said, I'd rather be sending this from LiNUX
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Date sent: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 20:42:30 -0800
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Subject: [newbie] CHOWN of FAT32 partition
> I am not able to do a chown on a mounted fat32 partition. It is still
> owned by "root". Is this because it is a fat32 partition? Or is there
> another way to chown a fat32?
>
> Seve
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