On Tuesday 28 September 2004 00:43, Phil Savoie wrote: > Hi All, > > I can't seem to get the USB drive/stick to be writable. the fstab entry for > this is: > > none /mnt/removable supermount > dev=/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1,fs=ext2:vfat,exec,--,umask=000, >user,iocharset=iso8859-1,dev,codepage=850,suid,kudzu 0 0 > > The umask is set to 000 but when I try to write as a user or as root I get: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] removable]# pwd > /mnt/removable > [EMAIL PROTECTED] removable]# cp /etc/fstab . > cp: cannot create regular file `./fstab': Read-only file system > > Why is this? It's awfully frustrating especially since it was recognized > and configure during the boot process. > > Any insight would definatley relieve my stress level > > Thank you > > Phil
Some drives have little switches with which they can be set to RO or RW, it is set right isn't it? -- Good luck, HarM
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