>From mount: /dev/mmcblk0p1 on /media/bruce/647E-E27B2 type vfat (rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime,uid=1000,gid=1000,fmask=0022,dmask=0022,codepage=437,iocharset=iso8859-1,shortname=mixed,showexec,utf8,flush,errors=remount-ro,uhelper=udisks2)
How would the command go? mount ?? --options remount,rw What is ??, is it /media/bruce/647E-E27B2 ? On Sat, Sep 19, 2015 at 4:33 PM, Bill Ricker <bill.n1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 19, 2015 at 4:09 PM, Bruce Labitt < > bruce.lab...@myfairpoint.net> wrote: > >> . I wanted to copy my data >> from another SDHC card to it. The card seems to be locked, and is >> preventing writing to the card - although the little slider is set to >> the unlocked position. Short of returning the card, which may be my >> best option, what can I do to check that the card is actually ok, or my >> laptop's SD card reader is at fault. >> >> I checked the properties of the card - it is set to user - >> > > > Check the 'dmesg -T', 'mount', 'hdparm', 'fdisk -l', and > '/var/log/messages' output for clues. > > Some distros default fat, vfat, ntfs file-systems to read-only for safety, > don't know if that's your case. Devices also remount r/o on error. If > 'mount' reports 'ro', but no errors listed, a 'mount --options remount,rw' > should work. > > Sometimes a specific reader doesn't like a specific card, so try another > one. E.g., my USB hub has slots for everything, but the uSD slot isn't > reliable. > > > > -- > Bill Ricker > bill.n1...@gmail.com > https://www.linkedin.com/in/n1vux > > _______________________________________________ > gnhlug-discuss mailing list > gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org > http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/ > >
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