Accessing an external drive

Little Girl littlergirl at gmail.com
Fri Feb 5 01:21:12 UTC 2021


Hey there,

M.R.P. zensky via ubuntu-users wrote:

>Hello I have an external drive mounted and visible in linux but
>cannot alter folders on it. What do I do to make it available?

This page has some good steps on it that are similar to what I had to
do in Ubuntu MATE to prepare external drives for use. It shows how to
format, label, and take ownership of the permissions for the drive,
any or all of which you may need:

https://askubuntu.com/questions/68809/how-to-format-a-usb-or-external-drive

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Little Girl

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