nimble;201279 Wrote: 
> I'm running Ubuntu Feisty Fawn and have an external hd with all my music
> on it.  Slimserver was not detecting the music on the drive, and I
> finally figured out that it's because it doesn't have the proper
> permissions to access it.  How can I set permissions so that it can? 
> (I don't see slimserver as a user or group.)
> 
> I posted about this on an Ubuntu forum, and got two replies stating
> that the permission I need cannot be set through linux on a vfat
> formatted device, which this is.  Is this true?  I don't understand
> why.
> 
> In any case, any guidance would be appreciated.

You can stick with FAT if you use the correct mount settings.  Do a
search on here as the question has come up before and been answered,
and I can never remember them offhand.


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