Re: Can't write to external 160 gigs usb hard drive

2005-11-07 Thread Bob Hutchinson
On Monday 07 Nov 2005 09:43, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 02:13:41AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Sun, 2005-11-06 at 20:20 -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > > On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 06:58:44PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > and parted is included in debian > > I'm usin

Re: Can't write to external 160 gigs usb hard drive

2005-11-07 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 02:13:41AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Sun, 2005-11-06 at 20:20 -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 06:58:44PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > and parted is included in debian I'm using sid: apt-cache search parted gparted - GNOME partition editor

Re: Can't write to external 160 gigs usb hard drive

2005-11-07 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2005-11-06 at 20:20 -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 06:58:44PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Sun, 2005-11-06 at 09:57 -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > > On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 11:11:48PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > On Sat, 2005-11-05 at 23:39 -0500, An

Re: Can't write to external 160 gigs usb hard drive

2005-11-06 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 06:58:44PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Sun, 2005-11-06 at 09:57 -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 11:11:48PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > On Sat, 2005-11-05 at 23:39 -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > > > > Writing to NTFS partitions is frau

Re: Can't write to external 160 gigs usb hard drive

2005-11-06 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2005-11-06 at 09:57 -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 11:11:48PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Sat, 2005-11-05 at 23:39 -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > > Writing to NTFS partitions is fraught with risk. If you need to > > share data with MSFT systems, reform

Re: Can't write to external 160 gigs usb hard drive

2005-11-06 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 11:11:48PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Sat, 2005-11-05 at 23:39 -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > Writing to NTFS partitions is fraught with risk. If you need to > share data with MSFT systems, reformat the disk as FAT32. > Solution: connect it, start parted $ parted

Re: Can't write to external 160 gigs usb hard drive

2005-11-05 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2005-11-05 at 23:39 -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > I have an external 160 gigs usb hard drive, and I can't write to > it. With 'tail -f /var/log/kern.log' I discovered that it is attached > to /dev/sde1 > > Nov 5 23:30:03 localhost kernel: usb 5-5: new high speed USB device using > eh

Can't write to external 160 gigs usb hard drive

2005-11-05 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
I have an external 160 gigs usb hard drive, and I can't write to it. With 'tail -f /var/log/kern.log' I discovered that it is attached to /dev/sde1 Nov 5 23:30:03 localhost kernel: usb 5-5: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 9 Nov 5 23:30:03 localhost kernel: scsi3 : SCSI emul