I have a new usb3 external drive formatted ntfs that I cannot seem to make world writable: # ls -dl /mnt/usb3.1/ drwxr-xr-x 1 root users 8192 Jun 18 08:36 /mnt/usb3.1/ /etc/fstab (line is wrapped): /dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST1500LM003-9YH148_Z110JBJ8-part1 /mnt/usb3.1 /ntfs-3g users,gid=users,fmask=133,dmask=022,locale=en_US.UTF-8,nofail 0 0 chmod and chown leave no error messages but do not achieve desired results, chown -R paka:users /mnt/usb3.1 chmod -R a+rwx /mnt/usb3.1 output is silent and no changes result users have read access but no write :^( tks -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # US1244711 http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://linuxcounter.net -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org