[Digikam-users] Digikam and separate partition

Rachel Phillips rae at planetphillips.com
Mon Jul 9 18:22:16 BST 2007


Hello again,

I figured it out...several folders on that partition had had their permissions 
changed to root without my realizing it.  I changed them back and it works 
now!!!

Sorry to have bothered anyone...

Rachel

On Monday 09 July 2007 11:27:27 am you wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have all my photos on a separate local ext3 partition and I'd like
> Digikam to use that directory.  However, when I try to choose that
> location, I get an error saying that Digikam doesn't have write permissions
> for that location. What do I need to do to resolve the situation.  I've
> checked the folder and my user is the owner/group for that folder, not
> root.  So I'm a little lost as to what I need to do to fix this.
>
> Again, I want to stress that this isn't a networked hard drive but rather a
> local shared partition.
>
> Thanks so much in advance!
> Rachel





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