How to Make Read-Only Files Editable Only by Admins in Windows?
I'm looking for a way to configure NTFS file permissions on Windows so that files flagged as read-only can only be edited by Admins. I also want to…
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Help! My Kubuntu System Randomly Crashes and SSD Goes Read-Only
I've been experiencing a frustrating issue with my Kubuntu installation on a laptop that dual-boots with Windows 11. Sometimes, when I boot up, everything seems fine, but other…
Why can't I change my folder to allow writing in Windows 11?
I'm having trouble with a folder in Windows 11 where I can't change the settings to allow writing. Whenever I go to the properties and uncheck the read-only…
How can I mount a drive as read-only on Ubuntu?
I'm looking for help on how to mount a drive in read-only mode on Ubuntu. I've come across many guides, but they always focus on mounting drives with…
How Much Free Space Should I Keep on My Non-OS SSD?
I'm using a 2TB SSD primarily filled with old portable games, ISOs, and various files that I don't actively change or update. I'm wondering how much free space…
How to Change Plex's Write Access in Docker?
Hey everyone! I've successfully set up Plex in a Docker container, and feeling pretty accomplished about it. Currently, Plex has read and write access (:rw) to my home…
Is It Safe to Set Plex in Docker to Read-Only Access?
Hey everyone! I recently set up Plex in a Docker container just to experiment a bit, and it feels great! Right now, I have it configured with read…
How can I remove write protection from my USB drive?
I have a 1TB USB drive that's currently write-protected. It's relatively new, and I've already tried a few things, including some commands in CMD, but it still shows…
Documents on USB Drives Open as Read-Only After LibreOffice Update
I'm using Linux Mint, and I recently updated LibreOffice. Now, all the documents on my external USB drives are opening as read-only and I can't access them properly.…
Is It Safe to Mount the Docker Socket in Read-Only Mode?
Hey everyone, I'm pretty new to Docker and I'm trying to understand the security implications of my setup. My Nginx proxy configuration includes '/var/run/docker.sock:/tmp/docker.sock:ro' in the volumes section.…
How can I unlock my thumb drives that became locked after file transfers?
I recently encountered a frustrating issue where two of my thumb drives automatically locked up after I transferred large files to them using my Surface Pro (which has…
How Can I Fix My Micro SD Card Stuck in Read-Only Mode?
I recently received a micro SD card with an educational course I purchased online, but it's set to read-only at the firmware level. I can see and use…
How can I keep my software folder unchangeable?
I'm using an old software on Windows 11, and it keeps trying to update itself, which I really dislike because the new version is terrible. I've managed to…
How can I create a read-only LVM snapshot?
I'm trying to create a read-only LVM snapshot using the command `lvcreate -s -n test -p r backup/vault`, but it gives me an error saying I need to…