Re: External drive is being mounted as read-only

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On 09/01/14 11:07, Tim wrote:
> On Mon, 2014-09-01 at 07:52 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> If you want to use a usb disk such that anyone that plugs it in can
>> write to it then you need to use ntfs or another of the wonderful MS
>> filesystems types.
> Or you can make some sub-directories, owned by particular users.  That's
> what I've done with external drives.  And it stops the root directory of
> the drive been filled up with thousands of personal files.
>
Yep, so many ways to solve the "problem".  Just depends on what the goal of end user happens to be.  At least the most pressing issue for the OP has been resolved as the partition no longer mounts RO.

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