On 22 December 2011 13:03, Scott Ferguson <prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 22/12/11 23:34, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> On 22 December 2011 11:11, Scott Ferguson >> <prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On 22/12/11 21:35, Sharon Kimble wrote: >>>> On 22 December 2011 02:04, Scott Ferguson >>>> <prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> On 22/12/11 12:39, Sharon Kimble wrote: >>>>>> On 22 December 2011 00:59, Scott Ferguson >>>>>> <prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> On 22/12/11 11:26, Sharon Kimble wrote: >>> <snipped> >>> >>>>> >>>>>> > <snipped> > >>> Is that the same directory you gave to boztu earlier. eg.:- >>> $ sudo chown -R boztu:boztu /media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459/ >> >> yes > > Now I'm puzzled. Line 3 of the your pastebin post of the output from the > ls shows ownership by root of a file *prior* to a recursive chown for boztu. > > Maybe that'll make sense when I've had some sleep before that makes > sense.... I'm also unfamiliar with gnome automount (or it's vfs) and a > quick guess says your system if mounting that drive as root (and I don't > know where to change that). > > Still doesn't explain root's ownership of file that predates a time when > boztu should have owned everything on that drive. > > I've got a feeling I'm missing something obvious here... > Are you boztu? yes > Does only boztu and root write to that disk? yes > Are they the only users that read that disk? yes > Is that how it's always been (with that disk)? yes > > Please try:- > $ sudo chown -R boztu:boztu /media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459/
http://paste.debian.net/149944/ > > Post any errors and the output of:- > $ mount | grep 8eef3b99 mount | grep 8eef3b99 /dev/sdb1 on /media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459 type ext3 (rw,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=udisks) >>> >>> If you that ^ is what you did - please post the output of:- >>> $ ls -alL /media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459/ >> >> http://paste.debian.net/149929/ > > > Thank you. > <snipped> > > If I don't see a [SOLVED] post in the morning I'll get back to it then. > Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk/taste/index.html efever = http://www.efever.blogspot.com/ efever = http://sharon04.livejournal.com/ Debian 6,0.3, Gnome 1:2.30+7, LibreOffice 3.4.4 Registered Linux user 334501 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAM9u--ctkhkTXMQr8sE=2C1pEEmxr=+t5lxnb1-+oos0mfc...@mail.gmail.com
