On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 12:41 PM, Ed Greshko <ed.greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 09/01/14 15:08, Sudhir Khanger wrote: >> On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 12:33 PM, Ed Greshko <ed.greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> What do you mean? >>> >>> If you do >>> >>> sudo touch /run/media/donnie/storejet/x >>> >>> what do you get? >> That works fine that will write file x with root:root > > Yes.... Which *PROVES* it is mounted RW.... > >> >> I was checking dmesg. There are some interesting errors and remounting >> filesystem read-only >> > > Now, do this.... > > sudo chmod 1777 /run/media/donnie/storejet > > And then, without sudo..... > > touch y > > Don't use "touch x" as that is owned by root. > > -- > If you can't laugh at yourself, others will gladly oblige. > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org Yes, the disk is being mounted as RW but not as a regular user. On your system when mounting ext4 usb-storage through a graphical file manager like Dolphin or Nautilus is it mounted under root:root user? -- Regards, Sudhir Khanger. sudhirkhanger.com https://github.com/donniezazen -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org