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Subject: Root doesn't have permission to change permissions?
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Steel City Phantom writes:

>  when i try to delete the mount point and recreate it i get the
>  message device busy,

	Not even root can dismount something while there are files open.

>  when i try to change owners of the directory as root it says i
>  don't have permission.

	man chflags


					Robert Huff