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Cannot see external drives ( /mnt/data ). Solution: Snap classic mode should allow it, but if not:

If you are using Ubuntu, Snap is likely already installed. For other distributions, you might need to install snapd . snap pycharm

For a beginner setting up their first Linux distro, snap pycharm is a godsend. It just works. But once you start digging into the weeds of daily development, the cracks start to show. Cannot see external drives ( /mnt/data )

sudo snap install pycharm-community --classic --beta snap pycharm

It’s fast. It’s one line. But is it good ? Let’s talk about running PyCharm as a Snap package, the good, the bad, and the "why is my IDE slow?"