> I would imagine > > mount -w -t ufs -o ufstype=sun,rw /dev/sda1 /mnt/scsi > > The mount man page says by default UFS is mounted Read-only. According to the mount man page -w is the same as -o rw. Ended up that - and don't ask me why this works it just did - I mounted the drive, then remounted it rw. Pete -- http://www.elbnet.com ELB Internet Services, Inc. Web Design, Computer Consulting, Internet Hosting