MicroSD card mounts read-only

[jackie wallen]

>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I recently (for Christmas) got a new 2GB MicroSD card and an adapter for
>> it to use it with my SD card slot - in order to be able to transfer
>> music from my computer to my Nokia 5300.
>>
>> However, no matter if I insert the new MicroSD card or the old 256MB one
>> that came with my mobile phone, Ubuntu says it's read-only and doesn't
>> let me transfer music to it. I already asked at the German support forum
>> ubuntuusers.de but didn't receive an answer there.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.

have you tried setting the UMASK in your fstab entry? try an entry like 
this:

/dev/sdc2       /media/card    auto    user,noauto,exec,umask=0000  0  0

naturally /dev/sdc2 and /media/card will be specific to your setup.


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