Second Hard Drive issue

[Charles T. Bell]

On 05/13/2016 09:14 AM, Billie Walsh wrote:
> I have an issue with my second hard drive. It get address's like "
> /media/billie0w/5ec13406-3b24-42a6-be83-89871af43dee/Billie0W/***". I
> use it to store my web pages offline for editing. I make bookmarks in a
> browser so I can view my work as I edit but after a reboot the bookmarks
> fail. Something changes and the browser can't find the page. I can't
> "see" any change in the address after the reboot. The numbers "look" the
> same. The one above is from a fail to find in Firefox and Dolphin now
> shows
> "file:///media/billie0w/5ec13406-3b24-42a6-be83-89871af43dee/Billie0W/***".
> 
> I've been living with this issue for a while and don't remember exactly
> when it started. I "think" it was when I had a hard drive die and
> installed on a new one some time ago. Before this I have never seen an
> address like that for my secondary hard drive.
> 
> I have Kubuntu 14.04, fully up to date [ I'll move over to 16.04
> sometime this summer ]
> 

You may want to open System Settings -> Hardware -> Removable Devices
If your second HD is listed there you may be able to make it more
permanent.  I am not sure exactly good that particular page is, but I
do have some entries checked for "Automount on Login".
Good luck!

Tom
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when it's a chicken, it's an omelette?" - George Carlin
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