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    Jun 02, 2020 5 minutes

    Fight for the right to write

    Q I did a system rebuild with Mint 19.3 on an SSD and /home on an HDD. I keep a separate drive for Windows because sat-nav can only get its upgrades that way. I discovered that it’s still possible to upgrade for free from Windows 7 to 10 so I went ahead and did it.

    All seemed fine until I attempted to copy a file to the Windows 10 HDD that Linux can see. I discovered that it’s read-only. This was not a problem with the Windows 7 install. I was able to overcome it using an intermediate USB stick, but it would be good to have a properly functioning system.

    I found information about changing files and directories, but not disks. Do I need to change the

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