usb storage now only read only

Sarangan Thuraisingham sarangan.thuraisingham at gmail.com
Wed Nov 23 11:17:26 UTC 2005


peter wrote:
> Since upgrading to breezy I found that usb mass storage devices whilst
> still mounting nicely and appearing on the desk top now claim to be read
> only file systems, even as root I cant do anything of any use. Adding
> the device to fstab and mounting in the traditional way still wont work.
> Anyone have any ideas?
> 
> Peter
> 
  What file system is on your USB device? May some options passed to the 
mount are wrong? Did you try the rw options while mounting??

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  - Saru
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