Sony USB camera mounts read-only

2006-06-09 Thread Larry Hunter
Folks, I recently purchased a Sony DSC N-1 camera. Plug it into to two different debian boxes (both running fairly current unstable distributions on kernel 2.6.16-2) and it nicely automounts as a USB drive. However, it mounts read only, which is problematic. I'm just looking at the internal me

Re: Mounting large Windows ME disk?

2003-08-27 Thread Larry Hunter
Arnt, Thanks again for trying, but I just ordered another disk. $1/GB just makes messing around with trying to get the windows filesystem to mount too much effort for the payoff. Now I can mirror the disks across the machines and have a reliable backup, too. Larry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: Mounting large Windows ME disk?

2003-08-26 Thread Larry Hunter
Arnt, Thanks for the suggestions. Some responses: > ..ntfs? No hardware problem such as fried chips? -t ntfs doesn't help (and an ntfs filesystem wouldn't mount under ME anyway). The drive works fine in the Windows machine (I put it back after my failure to mount it), so probably not fried

Mounting large Windows ME disk?

2003-08-25 Thread Larry Hunter
Folks, I'm trying to add an 80GB Maxtor 4D080H4 (IDE) disk from a Windows ME machine (with lots of valuable data on it) to a current Debian unstable system. When I try to mount it, I get basement:~# mount /dev/hdb1 /opt mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hdb1, or