Adding files from External Drive

[adamstclare_gmail_com]

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I have just installed Plex to a Linux Mint 19.3 fresh install. When I go to add folders to the library from an external drive Plex sees the external drive but not the folders on it. Can anyone tell me what settings I need to change?

[ChuckPa]

Using EXT, NTFS, or other format drives (internal or external) on Linux

This document is of primary interest to anyone who has connected USB drives or has media on other internal drives but user plex can’t access it due to Linux’s default security mechanisms. WARNING: This procedure will not work for SNAP, Docker or other container mechanisms unless expressly handled within the confines of the container. This procedure is intended for use with the dpkg package. We will walk through the steps needed to add these external USB hard drives and internal hard drives…

[adamstclare_gmail_com]

Thank you that worked