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Re: [tlug] Can't write to 500GB USB Drive



On 2008-12-08 01:42 +0900 (Mon), Dave M G wrote:

> Why is it that permissions mattered for this large USB drive, but never 
> seemed to matter for pen drives and SD cards? I use gParted to format all 
> my USB devices.

Is this large one perhaps formatting as a Linux partition type, which
includes permission information, rather than a DOS partition type, which
does not?

cjs
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