Re: Permissions on USB drive unchangeable

2009-12-15 Thread AG
Chris Jones wrote: On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 03:41:53AM EST, freeman wrote: On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 01:28:55PM +, AG wrote: worked fine. Now the permissions have been changed so that I only have access to the drive but am unable to write to it. Therefore, I cannot do back ups nor ca

Re: Permissions on USB drive unchangeable

2009-12-15 Thread Chris Jones
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 03:41:53AM EST, freeman wrote: > On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 01:28:55PM +, AG wrote: > > worked fine. Now the permissions have been changed so that I only > > have access to the drive but am unable to write to it. Therefore, I > > cannot do back ups nor can I create new di

Re: Permissions on USB drive unchangeable

2009-12-15 Thread freeman
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 01:28:55PM +, AG wrote: > worked fine. Now the permissions have been changed so that I only > have access to the drive but am unable to write to it. Therefore, I > cannot do back ups nor can I create new directories, etc. > > I have tried the usual approach to these k

Re: [Update] Re: Permissions on USB drive unchangeable

2009-12-11 Thread Tixy
On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 16:27 +, AG wrote: > > I have a large external USB hard drive on which I store back ups and > > media files. When last I went to write something to this drive it > > worked fine. Now the permissions have been changed so that I only > > have access to the drive but am

RE: Permissions on USB drive unchangeable

2009-12-11 Thread owens
> > > > Original Message >From: computing.acco...@googlemail.com >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: RE: Permissions on USB drive unchangeable >Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 13:28:55 + > >>I have a large external USB hard drive on which I store ba

[Update] Re: Permissions on USB drive unchangeable

2009-12-11 Thread AG
I have a large external USB hard drive on which I store back ups and media files. When last I went to write something to this drive it worked fine. Now the permissions have been changed so that I only have access to the drive but am unable to write to it. Therefore, I cannot do back ups no

Re: Permissions on USB drive unchangeable

2009-12-11 Thread Tixy
On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 13:28 +, AG wrote: > I have a large external USB hard drive on which I store back ups and > media files. When last I went to write something to this drive it > worked fine. Now the permissions have been changed so that I only have > access to the drive but am unable t

Re: Permissions on USB drive unchangeable

2009-12-11 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 AG wrote: > I have a large external USB hard drive on which I store back ups and > media files. When last I went to write something to this drive it > worked fine. Now the permissions have been changed so that I only have > access to the drive but am

Permissions on USB drive unchangeable

2009-12-11 Thread AG
I have a large external USB hard drive on which I store back ups and media files. When last I went to write something to this drive it worked fine. Now the permissions have been changed so that I only have access to the drive but am unable to write to it. Therefore, I cannot do back ups nor