Re: chmod not working on firewire drive

In article <m3hdhvn7ek.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxx>,
 goedicke@xxxxxxxxxxxx (William Goedicke) wrote:

> Dear Y'all - 
> 
> I'm having a disquieting experience in which I can't remove write
> permission (i.e. "bash$ chmod a-x filespec") on my firewire drive.
> 
> I've sudoed to no avail.

Well, removing write permission is a-w...
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