Rachid Ayad wrote: > Hello, I have really problem to change, recursively, the owner status > of a mounted disk in SL5: > > chown -R ayad:ayad /scratch > > where I have messages like: > > ********* > chown: changing ownership of > `/scratch/ba220-jul-20-2008/ayad/comedi/comedi/comedi/old/CVS/Template': > Read-only file system ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ What do you expect? -- Cheers John -- spambait [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask] -- Advice http://webfoot.com/advice/email.top.php http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375 You cannot reply off-list:-)