Bernd Eckenfels writes: > Cause you can try to parse the mountpoint, but that will not catch other > restrictions like ACLs, Labels and so on. I don't think I need to worry about ACLs and such: the script can just fail on those. I'm specifically interested in ro mounts. > The most easiest thing is to open the file for write, and perhaps even > try to write to it. Yes. -- John Hasler john@dhh.gt.org (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI