From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/5535 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jesper Harder Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: How to make gnus store received mail in the directory /mnt/windows? Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2005 14:08:27 +0200 Organization: http://purl.org/harder/ Message-ID: <87wtmo67r8.fsf@Jesper-Harders-Computer.local> References: <1124019536.726944.207760@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1138671232 27787 80.91.229.2 (31 Jan 2006 01:33:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 01:33:52 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: nobody Tue Jan 17 17:35:26 2006 Original-Path: quimby.gnus.org!news.ccs.neu.edu!news.dfci.harvard.edu!news.cis.ohio-state.edu!malgudi.oar.net!news.glorb.com!newsfeed1.uni2.dk!dfeeder1.cybercity.dk!dspool1.cybercity.dk!dreader2.cybercity.dk!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus X-Face: ^RrvqCr7c,P$zTR:QED"@h9+BTm-"fjZJJ-3=OU7.)i/K]<.J88}s>'Z_$r; romeomedina@libero.it writes: > Now, the problem is that the desired directory is /mnt/windows, and > gnus refuses to store mail there, maybe because of a matter of > permissions. But the command `$ ls -l /mnt' shows that the dir > /mnt/windows is writable by all users. How can I work the problem > out? You can't write to an NTFS file system from Gnu/Linux (I don't know if that's your setup, though).