> > I am trying to drag the photos back into > > the card but am denied. > > I am logged in as mel. > > The file owner is listed as mel. > > However, the bottom of the permissions window reads "You are not the owner, > > so you can't change these permissions" .................... > 1) you need to change some settings in /etc/fstab. > > Open the file in your favorite editor (as root), find the appropriate > line. You should be able to recognize the correct line by the mount > point. Go to the options area (this is a comma-separated list) and add > the options: ,users,umask=002 at the end of that area, before the two > numbers. The line should look something like: > /dev/sda1 /mnt/usbdisk vfat noauto,users,umask=002 0 0 > man mount > man fstab > Scott Working great now. Thanks for your time and effort, Scott. Bradley