Am 2006-03-31 22:51:27, schrieb Wackojacko: > I had this happen when the external device was not mounted (DVD-RAM in > my case). As I understood it, if you copy to the mount point and the > device is not mounted the data will be copied to the local hdd.
Yes, but only if you are working as ROOT! -- If I try to copy some stuff to /media/usbkey and its not mounted I get a write-error. Please consider to work as non-root which avoid many problems. Greetings Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator Tamay Dogan Network Debian GNU/Linux Consultant -- Linux-User #280138 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org/ ##################### Debian GNU/Linux Consultant ##################### Michelle Konzack Apt. 917 ICQ #328449886 50, rue de Soultz MSM LinuxMichi 0033/3/88452356 67100 Strasbourg/France IRC #Debian (irc.icq.com) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]