in my other thread I looked at a gparted report. Well it had something
related to this thread. In the report it is mentioned that file system
type is ext4 but that the partition table  is msdos. Does that matter.How
should it be fixed if it does?

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Device: /dev/sdb
Model: SanDisk Ultra
Serial:
Sector size: 512
Total sectors: 240353280

Heads: 255
Sectors/track: 2
Cylinders: 471280

Partition table: msdos

PartitionTypeStartEndFlagsPartition NameFile SystemLabelMount Point
/dev/sdb1 Primary 2048 240353279 ext4
/media/michael/5d19820a-dfe9-4a0f-8593-9339e9b4ecd2

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On Mon, Jan 16, 2023 at 8:41 PM Michael <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:

> Okay,  I spent the last thirty minutes copying all the files from the fat
> fomatted drive to a folder on the desktop. Then I formatted the drive to
> ext4. Now I can't drag the files back on to the USB drive. I suppose I
> could chmod -r 777 the drive but what is the right way to do it?
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> :-)~MIKE~(-:
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