On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 07:37:11PM -0700, Scott Talbot wrote: > On Tue, 2004-06-29 at 16:05, Mingzhai Sun wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > I mounted my windows partition as /mnt/d, and /mnt/e. But it seems only the > > root user can write on these partitions. I want to give some > > other users the permission to write, but I can not do that. Do you guys know > > how to do that. > > > > Thanks in advance. > > Mingzhai Sun > > In the /etc/fstab file ensure the keyword "users" is among the list in > the 4th column. This allows non root to mount the partition, and gives > them ownership. > > Scott The question is how to let users write to a mounted partition. users is not the answer. I suspect the permissions on either the mount or the permissions on the directory they are mounted on will give us the answer. -- ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University One Trinity Place. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone: (210)-999-7484 email:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx