As well as adding rw, add uid=username,guid=groupname
so if my username is fred, it would be: uid=fred,guid=users I think that should do it. On Tuesday 29 January 2002 11:19 pm, Marcus wrote: > The other post-installation problem is that I can't write to the > Windows (FAT) drives. I changed /etc/fstab to "rw" for all vfat drives, > but no joy. > > Somebody suggested: chown -R users /mnt/hdX > > However, that operation was not allowed (as root). > > I guess most people must have faced this one, but I haven't found an > answer yet. Any more ideas? > > 2) The NTFS drives appear "locked", no read access. How do permissions > need changing to allow reading for those? > > Thanks, > > Marcus > > > - - -- rl-users list. To leave, send "unsubscribe" without quotes in body of message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/rl-users@chicago.redmondlinux.org/