Alternative drive media access

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Using my Plex Server on Ubuntu 20.04 how do I add a seagate USB drive as a source for my plex movies? I still am learning much about Plex but find it very valuable and would love to find a source for Ubuntu/Plex How To’s ???

Thank you

[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…

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