80GB USB HDD & No Permission

[Willis Taylor]

quote...
Please post the output of 'mount' and most likely the output of 
ls -l /media

More than likely your going to be doing 
sudo chown -R you:you /media/disk

-- 
Daryl Styrk
Naples FL, USA
/quote...

Below is the output for both and thanks for the reply.


th1bill at th1bill-desktop:~$ mount
/dev/sda1 on / type ext3 (rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro)
proc on /proc type proc (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
/sys on /sys type sysfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
varrun on /var/run type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,mode=0755)
varlock on /var/lock type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,mode=1777)
udev on /dev type tmpfs (rw,mode=0755)
devshm on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw)
devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620)
lrm on /lib/modules/2.6.24-24-rt/volatile type tmpfs (rw)
securityfs on /sys/kernel/security type securityfs (rw)
binfmt_misc on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc
(rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
gvfs-fuse-daemon on /home/th1bill/.gvfs type fuse.gvfs-fuse-daemon
(rw,nosuid,nodev,user=th1bill)
th1bill at th1bill-desktop:~$ ls -l /media
total 12
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    6 2009-06-23 18:00 cdrom -> cdrom0
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2009-06-23 18:00 cdrom0
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2009-06-23 18:00 cdrom1
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    7 2009-06-23 18:00 floppy -> floppy0
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2009-06-23 18:00 floppy0
th1bill at th1bill-desktop:~$ mount
/dev/sda1 on / type ext3 (rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro)
proc on /proc type proc (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
/sys on /sys type sysfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
varrun on /var/run type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,mode=0755)
varlock on /var/lock type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,mode=1777)
udev on /dev type tmpfs (rw,mode=0755)
devshm on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw)
devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620)
lrm on /lib/modules/2.6.24-24-rt/volatile type tmpfs (rw)
securityfs on /sys/kernel/security type securityfs (rw)
binfmt_misc on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc
(rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
gvfs-fuse-daemon on /home/th1bill/.gvfs type fuse.gvfs-fuse-daemon
(rw,nosuid,nodev,user=th1bill)
th1bill at th1bill-desktop:~$ ls -l /media
total 12
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    6 2009-06-23 18:00 cdrom -> cdrom0
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2009-06-23 18:00 cdrom0
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2009-06-23 18:00 cdrom1
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    7 2009-06-23 18:00 floppy -> floppy0
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2009-06-23 18:00 floppy0