Re: usb read only

2015-08-31 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, atux wrote > > even gparted has it recognised as read only What exactly did it report ? What permissions are shown with ls -l /dev/sdb Liam O'Toole wrote: > The installer can leave a 'ro' entry for the stick in /etc/fstab. If so, then block device level write operations should succeed.

Re: usb read only

2015-08-31 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2015-08-30, atux wrote: > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > --010609010802020702010907 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > hello everyone. > > i have a usb stick that it gets recognised as read only. > how do i

usb read only

2015-08-30 Thread atux
hello everyone. i have a usb stick that it gets recognised as read only. how do i fix that issue, so i could format it and have a usable usb stick? i have tried with dosfsck -a without success Disk /dev/sdb: 31.4 GB, 31449415680 bytes 19 heads, 19 sectors/track, 170151 cylinders, total 61424640