Re: off topic: Windows problem
Erin Drummond <[email protected]> Tue, 14 Sep 2010 15:37:47 +1200
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Make sure that whatever user you're logged in as has readwrite access to the mountpoint of the usb drive, and read access to the mountpoint of the harddrive (or readwrite to the harddrive if you're moving the files as opposed to copying) Erin On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 8:21 AM, Rose McGillicuddy <[email protected]> wrote: > On 09/13/2010 09:43 PM, Joe wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> My first time response, I hope it helps. >> >> In the case of disaster recovery with windows I always use Linux, it's >> great. >> >> Is your USB drive mounted with root privileges? if so you may need to copy >> files as root. sudo may be your friend here. >> >> Cheers >> >> Joe > > Hi Joe > > No it's nto mounted as root, will try that. It's sudo for knoppix as well, > or just su. I'm used to su being a Pclos user. > Cheers Rose > > _______________________________________________ > HBLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.linux.net.nz/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hblug >