I know it sounds idiotic after I got it working. I have had permission
issues with an external hard drive that I was trying to back my music
onto . I stupidly thought it might be an issue with permissions in my
music folder so I used sudo chmod 770 -R on both the directory where my
music is as well as the external drive.

Here is output from ls -l

-4.linux-gcc4x.i586.deb.run
drwxrwxr-x 2 david david     4096 May 28 21:53 Desktop
drwxrwxr-x 2 david david     4096 May 10 17:48 djs
-rw-r--r-- 1 david david     8445 May  4 14:07 examples.desktop
drwxrwxr-x 3 david david     4096 May 10 15:15 GenPuid
lrwxrwxrwx 1 david david       24 May  6 08:40 Link to Documents ->
/media/STORAGE/Documents
lrwxrwxrwx 1 david david       24 May  6 08:40 Link to Downloads ->
/media/STORAGE/Downloads
lrwxrwxrwx 1 david david       20 May  6 08:40 Link to Music ->
/media/STORAGE/Music
lrwxrwxrwx 1 david david       23 May  6 08:40 Link to Pictures ->
/media/STORAGE/Pictures
lrwxrwxrwx 1 david david       21 May  6 08:40 Link to Videos ->
/media/STORAGE/Videos
drwxrwxr-x 5 david david     4096 May 11 14:47 MusicIP
drwxrwxr-x 3 david david     4096 May  4 22:39 My RoboForm Data
drwxrwxr-x 3 david david     4096 May 14 15:10 Picasa
drwxrwxr-x 2 david david     4096 May  4 15:08 Public
drwxrwxr-x 2 david david     4096 May  4 11:11 Templates
drwxrwxr-x 2 david david     4096 May  9 22:07 Ubuntu One
david@david-desktop:~$ 

I will try the chmod command you gave...Thanks


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