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How do I add permissions via command line for "everyone" on external HDD
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Mar 15, 202668923 viewsConfidence Score0%
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I have an external HDD and I kind of messed up the file permissions but when fixing it I thought it is ok bc with my username I can access the files perfectly fine. Now that I use this with two PC (actually ATM I don't have access to my other PC) I can't access these files. The problem is this dire…
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Fix for: How do I add permissions via command line for "everyone" on external HDD
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Use to take ownership of the file ^ Recursively takes ownership of all files without prompting "are you sure". Follow it up with set the access control list This will recursively grant Full access to user group "Everyone" to all files in the folder.
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