Re: [gentoo-user] using SanDisk Ultra SDHC or USB memory stick

2009-09-01 Thread Valmor de Almeida
Keith Dart wrote: > === On Mon, 08/31, Paul Hartman wrote: === >> Sure, it works fine for me using vfat. Be sure it's not mounted >> read-only, and be sure the write-protect switch on the device is not >> enabled. You may want to mount with the check=relaxed option to make >> file accesses case-ins

Re: [gentoo-user] using SanDisk Ultra SDHC or USB memory stick

2009-08-31 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 9:58 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 6:47 PM, Stroller > wrote: >> Reformat the USB memory stick NTFS. > > I format mine as ext3 and use ext3 drivers on Windows :) Oops, I meant to say ext2

Re: [gentoo-user] using SanDisk Ultra SDHC or USB memory stick

2009-08-31 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 6:47 PM, Stroller wrote: > Reformat the USB memory stick NTFS. I format mine as ext3 and use ext3 drivers on Windows :) One not about reformatting anything other than FAT: if he wants to use non-PC devices, they are almost always FAT-only (example, a car radio, TV, Xbox 36

Re: [gentoo-user] using SanDisk Ultra SDHC or USB memory stick

2009-08-31 Thread Stroller
On 31 Aug 2009, at 22:40, Alan McKinnon wrote: ... When I mount a SD memory card on my laptop, the format is NTFS and I am not able to write. Is there a way to write to it and still be compatible with Windows OS? use ntfs-ng which has write support and do not mount it o=ro What he said.

Re: [gentoo-user] using SanDisk Ultra SDHC or USB memory stick

2009-08-31 Thread Keith Dart
=== On Mon, 08/31, Paul Hartman wrote: === > Sure, it works fine for me using vfat. Be sure it's not mounted > read-only, and be sure the write-protect switch on the device is not > enabled. You may want to mount with the check=relaxed option to make > file accesses case-insensitive (since FAT is n

Re: [gentoo-user] using SanDisk Ultra SDHC or USB memory stick

2009-08-31 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > > Hello, > > When I mount a SD memory card on my laptop, the format is NTFS and I am > not able to write. Is there a way to write to it and still be compatible > with Windows OS? Yes, you can emerge sys-fs/ntfs3g and mount using the "ntfs

Re: [gentoo-user] using SanDisk Ultra SDHC or USB memory stick

2009-08-31 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 31 August 2009 22:59:46 Valmor de Almeida wrote: > Hello, > > When I mount a SD memory card on my laptop, the format is NTFS and I am > not able to write. Is there a way to write to it and still be compatible > with Windows OS? use ntfs-ng which has write support and do not mount it o=ro

[gentoo-user] using SanDisk Ultra SDHC or USB memory stick

2009-08-31 Thread Valmor de Almeida
Hello, When I mount a SD memory card on my laptop, the format is NTFS and I am not able to write. Is there a way to write to it and still be compatible with Windows OS? Similarly when using a USB memory stick, the format is VFAT and I am also not able write. Is it possible to write and still pre