[X4U] Drive Permissions problem

John Baltutis baltwo at san.rr.com
Wed Apr 26 17:44:37 PDT 2006


On 04/26/06, revDAVE <coolcat at hosting4days.com> wrote:
> On 4/24/2006 2:59 PM, "revDAVE" <coolcat at hosting4days.com> wrote:
>
>> -  also on a completely different external FireWire drive - I got info on
>> the entire drive itself ...  And redid the permissions -  and said copy to
>> enclosed folders...
>>
>> -  when I looked at one of the folders inside the drive - the permissions
>> had NOT been changed!
>>
>> -  I have run disk warrior and disk utilities - and they say no problems...
>
> Still curious about this part... any ideas?

IIRC, unless you use the Terminal app, envoking the sudo command with chmod,
chown, etc., you might not be able to change the permissions on "root-owned"
subfolders using the Finder via Get Info mechanism.


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