I want to change world/other access from read and write to just read the owner is root i have tryed with sudo nautilus and using properties to change the files
ps: I am using a NTFS formated drive tom_a_sparks Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html --- On Tue, 3/3/09, Karl Goetz <k...@kgoetz.id.au> wrote: From: Karl Goetz <k...@kgoetz.id.au> Subject: Re: permission modification mysteries To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Received: Tuesday, 3 March, 2009, 10:40 PM On Tue, 3 Mar 2009 02:50:47 -0800 (PST) Tom Sparks <tom_a_spa...@yahoo.com.au> wrote: > > i am trying to change the permission of a group of files > but ever time I change the permission it snaps back > > i am at a lost, can anyone help? What are you using to change them, what are you changing from, and what to? kk > > tom_a_sparks > Stay connected to the people that matter most with a smarter inbox. Take a look http://au.docs.yahoo.com/mail/smarterinbox -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au