>
> *chmod 777 is bad advice. Figure out the real issue and solve the problem.*
>

I agree.

Jose, look into the command *chown*


On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 8:46 AM, Jose B Rivera <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I was able to use my micro sd card as an external hard drive.
>>
>
> I first did what was recommended on this series of posts, I added:
>
> mmcdev=1
> bootpart=1:2
> mmcroot=/dev/mmcblk1p2 ro optargs=quiet
>
> and saved it as "uEnv.txt"
>
> I then inserted the micro sd card into the micro sd slot and the BBB saw it 
> as sda1. I created a directory named 'exteranal' under /media and I then 
> mounted sda1 to media using the following:
>
> sudo mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /media/external -o 
> uid=1001,gid=1001,utf8,dmask=027,fmask=137
>
> I used uid and gid 1001 because that is the user I am on my BBB. I
> initially tried 1000 but then I could not add, copy or delete files to the
> 'external' folder. I am pretty happy with this outcome, but will be moving
> (unmounting) my sda1 and putting it in my web server folder /var/www/
> (mounting it there) so that I can created mysql/php websites. Thank you all
> for being of great help. I learned a lot.
>
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