Thanks Paul, It worked as you mentioned. I had to run chmod 1777 only once, then tried unmounting/umounting it again and it worked flawlessly. Regards from VJ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Howarth" <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:10 PM Subject: Re: How to mount a partition as root and make it world read-write? > Paul Howarth wrote: > > With your system in the state after running the above commands, do the > > following as root: > > > > mount /dev/hdh3 /t > > Forget the mount command; it should already be mounted. > > Paul. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >