On 1/21/07, L. V. Gandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 1/18/07, Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >On 15.01.07 09:57, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > > >> For me as soon as insert it kde ask me for options. It is mounted > at > > >> /media/disk. I don't mount it explicitly. It is mounted > automatically. > > >> Hence I wanted to know how to change the configuration so that it > is > > >> not mounted readonly. > > > On 1/15/07, Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > >by "automatically" you mean "via usbmount"? If so, check usbmount > manpage. > > On 16.01.07 06:44, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > > I don't know how it mounts. As soon as it is inserted, kde ask me for > > options. I opt for opening folder in konq, it opens and I saw it was > mounted > > in /media/disk. > > do you have usbmount or hal installed? > what filesystem is on the disk? > I have hal installed. As soon as I insert KDE asks whether to open in knoq. I say yes. It opens and shows rwx permissions to me. Still I can't delete files or folders.
I am adding further that tail /var/log/messages gives as follows. Jan 21 09:13:44 localhost kernel: usbcore: registered new driver usb-storage Jan 21 09:13:44 localhost kernel: USB Mass Storage support registered. Jan 21 09:13:49 localhost kernel: Vendor: SanDisk Model: Cruzer Micro Rev: 0.2 Jan 21 09:13:49 localhost kernel: Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 Jan 21 09:13:49 localhost kernel: SCSI device sda: 1000944 512-byte hdwr sectors (512 MB) Jan 21 09:13:49 localhost kernel: sda: Write Protect is off Jan 21 09:13:49 localhost kernel: SCSI device sda: 1000944 512-byte hdwr sectors (512 MB) Jan 21 09:13:49 localhost kernel: sda: Write Protect is off Jan 21 09:13:49 localhost kernel: sda: sda1 Jan 21 09:13:49 localhost kernel: sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi removable disk sda What does the line sda: Write Protect is off signifies? -- L.V.Gandhi http://lvgandhi.tripod.com/ linux user No.205042
