Linzer wrote:
> Robin Bowes;265437 Wrote:
>> killick wrote:
>>> Sorry folks.  I've found my mistake.  chmod -R 777 
>>> /media/disk/audiophiles does work.
>> You really don't need to do that - you'd be better off getting to 
>> the bottom of your permissions issues and sorting out properly.
>> 
>> Failing that, you don't need 777 permissions on everything. "read" 
>> is all you need:
>> 
>> chmod -R a+r /media/disk/audiophiles
>> 
>> 
>> R.
> 
> Agree on getting to the bottom of your permissions issue BUT you will
>  probably need "write" to update tags outside of Slimserver.


The OP said:

> If you had a directory /media/disk/audiofiles/ that contained 
> artist/album/track.ogg and playlist files, how would you change the 
> permissions to let slimserver scan and play the files?

slimserver only needs read permissions.

R.

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