Praedor Tempus wrote: > > I have a drive/partition mapped to /mnt/DOS_hdb6, and it is vfat. > It's purpose is to hold games (windoze games, some of which can > be played with wine). > I log in as root or superuser and try to chmod portions of the chmod changes permissions for the files but these don't exist in vfat so you get the error. > permitted" messages. Excuse me? As root I can do anything I > want. I can wipe any and all drives, partitions, mountpoints > off the face of the earth. I can delete the system by running In your /etc/fstab file change the relevant line to be: /dev/hdb6 /mnt/DOS_hdb6 vfat user,exec,umask=0,0,0 That should solve your problem. You'll need to reboot for it to take affect. Cheers --- Larry
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