knoppix mounts read only by default. You need to remount -o rw? I forget the exact syntax, check 'man mount'. HTH, Dave On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 10:54 AM, Nigel Henry <cave.dnb2m97pp@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I've tried every incantion I can think of to write to F8's filesystem using > Knoppix. I can read the files, can make changes to the files, but can't save > the changes. Always permission denied. > > I have been able to do this before, but time has past, and along with getting > a bit old, the truth is I'm really stuck. > > Would someone be kind enough to tell me how to get write access to an > unbootable distro's filesystem, using Knoppix for example. > > Many thanks in advance for any help with this problem. > > Nigel. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list