Claudiu Tanaselia said... | |I have an ext3 partition that I can't write to using a normal user. My |line from fstab look like this: | |/dev/sda2 /media/storage ext3 defaults,users 0 0 | |I did chown and chmod -R +rw, no effect. | |This might be a basic linux thing, but until recently my only ext3 |partition was the root one so I never encounter this problem, now I |decided to convert my whole harddrive into ext3, but I can write to it |only as root. You shouldn't need "users" since that just allows a normal user to mount and unmount the file system. "defaults" should be all you need. If you really want users to be able to mount and unmount this FS, I would expect that to work. What does it look like when you type mount | grep /media/storage ?