I'm trying to setup SlimServer on Ubuntu 7.04, but I can't get the
server to read my music directory, which is located on an external USB
drive.

After installing using apt-get, SlimServer seems to run as user
"slimserver", but no group:

$ id slimserver
uid=113(slimserver) gid=65534(nogroup) groups=65534(nogroup)

$ ps -e | grep slimserver
17149 ?        00:00:00 slimserver_safe
17151 ?        00:00:13 slimserver

$ ps -p 17151 -o pid,egroup,rgroup,sgroup,fgroup,command
PID EGROUP   RGROUP   SGROUP   FGROUP   COMMAND
17151 nogroup  nogroup  nogroup  nogroup  /usr/bin/perl -w
/usr/sbin/slimserver

My music drive automounts as /media/data2. The filesystem is ext3.
Everything is owned by user "ken", group "ken, and is world readable:
-rwxrwxr--

So why can't SlimServer find it? 

New value for Music Folder rejected:
Oops - "/media/data2/music/library/" doesn't seem to be a valid
directory. Try again.

Thanks
Ken


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