USB cannot be read

Antonio Olivares olivares14031 at yahoo.com
Sun May 11 20:32:54 UTC 2008


--- Antonio M <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2008/5/11 Antonio Olivares
> <olivares14031 at yahoo.com>:
> >
> >
> >  --- Antonio M <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >  > 2008/5/11 Antonio M
> <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>:
> >  > > After some time I plugged my USB MP3 player
> and I
> >  > find that is seen as
> >  > >  read-only!!!!
> >  > >  What is the component to blame???
> >  > >
> >  > >  It was working fine....Fedora 9 fully
> updated!!!
> >  > >
> >  > >  Tnx
> >  > >
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> >  > >  Antonio Montagnani
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> >  > >
> >  >
> >  > and this is my mtab file
> >  >
> >  > /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 / ext3 rw 0 0
> >  > proc /proc proc rw 0 0
> >  > sysfs /sys sysfs rw 0 0
> >  > devpts /dev/pts devpts rw,gid=5,mode=620 0 0
> >  > /dev/sda1 /boot ext3 rw 0 0
> >  > tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs rw 0 0
> >  > none /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc binfmt_misc rw 0
> 0
> >  > sunrpc /var/lib/nfs/rpc_pipefs rpc_pipefs rw 0
> 0
> >  > fusectl /sys/fs/fuse/connections fusectl rw 0 0
> >  > /dev/sdb1 /media/disk vfat
> >  >
> ro,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=hal,shortname=lower,uid=500
> >  > 0 0
> >  >
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> >  /dev/sdb1 /media/disk vfat
> > 
> ro,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=hal,shortname=lower,uid=500
> 0
> >  0
> >
> >  There it is, change the ro (which is read-only)
> to rw
> >
> >
> >  /dev/sdb1 /media/disk vfat
> > 
> rw,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=hal,shortname=lower,uid=500
> 0
> >  0
> >
> >  That should cure it :)
> >
> >  Regards,
> >
> >  Antonio
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> 
> mtab is automatically created and I suppose modified
> when something is
> connected/disconnected.
> Why does the system set ro to USB disk??? I think
> that I should not
> change any setting by hand (as it was in the
> past...)
> 
> this is before connecting any USB device...
> 
> 
> /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 / ext3 rw 0 0
> proc /proc proc rw 0 0
> sysfs /sys sysfs rw 0 0
> devpts /dev/pts devpts rw,gid=5,mode=620 0 0
> /dev/sda1 /boot ext3 rw 0 0
> tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs rw 0 0
> none /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc binfmt_misc rw 0 0
> sunrpc /var/lib/nfs/rpc_pipefs rpc_pipefs rw 0 0
> fusectl /sys/fs/fuse/connections fusectl rw 0 0
> 
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Does rebooting return it back to rw?

If it does not, then it might be a bug.  

Regards,

Antonio 


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