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entwisi 2010-01-23 22:50
sudo gainroot != root
 
so, my when in "root" cant't I

chown -R user:users MyDocs

I get "operation not permitted!"

dba 2010-01-23 22:56
I'll guess: FAT32 filesystem doesn't support Unix permissions.

(Please retitle your post.)

Shanezlar 2010-01-23 22:57
Re: sudo gainroot != root
 
edit: dba was faster

spag 2010-01-23 23:04
Re: sudo gainroot != root
 
Quote:
Originally Posted by entwisi (Post 491111)
I get "operation not permitted!"
Maybe it has nothing to do with your root users permissions. MyDocs is a mountpoint for the vfat partition which does not support this type of permission changes.


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