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Tag Archives: permissions
Temporary fix for updating external HPFS/NTFS/exFAT hard drive’s permissions so Plex can access
When I plugged in my external hard drive that was on Windows to a Linux machine (Raspberry Pi 3), it was automatically mounted at /media/brian/Brian-HD, but the permissions were drw- — — 1 brian brian. I needed Plex to be able … Continue reading →
Posted in Hardware, How-To, Plex
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Tagged exFAT, Hard drive, HPFS, HPFS/NTFS/exFAT, NTFS, permissions, Plex, Raspberry PI
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Find weak file permissions on a shared drive
There are two reasons you want to find weak file permissions on a drive shared with other users: You want to protect your files from other users. You want to prank other users by modifying their files Find the files … Continue reading →
Posted in How-To, Linux
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Tagged -perm, .alias, .bashrc, find, permissions, prank, shared drive, terminal
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Owncloud complaining that “You don’t have permissions to upload files here”
There are few likely reasons for this to happen because I have actually seen this issue a few times in differ situations. It is frustrating because OwnCloud might have had the permissions previously or it has access to the files … Continue reading →
Posted in How-To, Nextcloud/OwnCloud
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Tagged chmod, chown, external hard drive, Hard drive, Linux, out of sync, owncloud, permissions, sync, tips, www-data
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