Unable to write to new partitions

Ian Bruntlett ian.bruntlett at gmail.com
Sat Mar 17 17:14:43 UTC 2018


Ralf,

PMFJI...

On 17 March 2018 at 16:32, Ralf Mardorf <silver.bullet at zoho.com> wrote:>

> >The missing write access much likely is caused by a pitfall, the
> >missing execution access permission of the directory.
>
> PS: Keep in mind a directory can't be executable, just a file could be
> executable, IOW the x bit on a folder refers to "indexing".
>
I didn't quite follow that explanation so I figured others might have
problems, too.

Here is more detail, for those who want it:-
https://askubuntu.com/questions/862289/difference-between-executable-directory-vs-executable-files

BW,


Ian

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