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Re: Can't read Win95 (vfat) partitions



> 	Anyway, When I boot the system, I mount the Win95 disk as a vfat
> filesystem. I can cd into it, and look around, and read al the files
> without problem. The problem is: I can't write to the silly thing as a
> normal user. Only root has the ability to write in there.

Sounds like a permissions issue. My vfat partition is owned by 
root.root.  Be careful who you let have write permissions there.  
Have a look at man chown.

Best,
-rm



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