Re: Filesystems

[Vinay Avasthi <vavasthi@xxxxxxxxx>]

To delete the files you need write permission in the directory, while to
write over files, you need write permission in individual files. 

VA
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Chetan Kumar <chetansk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>  wrote --
> On Thu, 15 Jul 1999, Farhad Tarapore wrote:
> 
> *>I have 3 partitions on my disk : a FAT32 for Windows98, a FAT16B, and an 
> *>EXT2 Linux partition. I can mount the windows partition and copy files to 
> *>Linux. But I cannot write to any of these partitions. I am however able to 
> *>delete files from these partitions. Please advise me how to make these 
> *>partitions writable by Linux.
> 
> You ca delete these files but not writeable, strange. Ok, by default only
> root can write to mounted dos partation, is it root user you are talking
> 
> *>Also, I cannot view images in Linux (RedHat 6.0). While starting KDE, I get 
> *>an error like 'color index 255 out of range'.
> *>Please help me out. Thank you.
> 
> Run Xconfigurator, and change the color depth. But what is this
> appliocation, that doesn't check for the color depth but just try to
> access it ?
> 
> -Chetan S
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