On Sun, 2013-11-10 at 11:06 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > /dev/sda5 /owlett ext2 rw,users,exec > Will doing "chmod -R 777 /owlett" allow all users of any Debian > install having the edited /etc/fstab have unrestricted access to > all files and folders on that partition? I can't say anything about your fstab entry, but at least chmod -R 777 will permit the needed permissions, but then the permissions are the same for other installs too.