Hello, I’m seeking advice on a certain small, yet niggling issue. I have currently three disks - an SSD for root, swap, and boot partitions; an HDD for the home partition; and a third HDD used exclusively for storing games. That third HDD, whenever I open it for the first time post launch, always re…

Did you define a mount configuration for that third drive? lsblk -fa cat /etc/fstab

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Aragorn 1 April 2022 20:22 2

[Tutorial] Working with additional 'drives' Tutorials

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[Tutorial] Understanding and working with UNIX filesystems and permissions Tutorials

Difficulty: ★★★☆☆ Note: This post is meant as a tutorial. Please do not post on this thread regarding any problems you’re having with permissions, but start a new thread instead. Thank you. PREAMBLE: THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND If you are new to the world of GNU/Linux ─ and especially if you come from the Microsoft Windows ecosystem ─ then you will undoubtedly have already noticed that GNU/Linux handles permissions and storage volumes quite differently from what you might be used to …

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