https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=416967
--- Comment #6 from Josh Freeno <freefreen...@gmail.com> --- (In reply to Andrius Štikonas from comment #5) > (In reply to Josh Freeno from comment #4) > > (In reply to Andrius Štikonas from comment #3) > > > Unfortunately, without more info, I won't be able to do anything. > > > I just tried with my USB, it works fine. > > > > > > My theory (although I have no strong proof) is that for some reason your > > > Linux kernel marked USB as read only... Note that error happened > > > immediately > > > (in 0 seconds). In that case there is nothing KDE Partition Manager can > > > do... > > > > What more info do you need or want and I will get to you as soon as > > possible. Unless the partition manager is marking it read only then I can > > tell you that is not the problem. > > If you can, try to format the same USB again and see if you can still > reproduce this. > > If yes, try to see more logs by clicking Details button. > > Running "cat /sys/block/sdb/ro" might tell you if device is read only. > Running "dmesg" in terminal might also give some clues. > > ntfs-3g is needed but I think in this case error happens much earlier. You > can't even create partition (formatting partition happens after first > creating unformatted partition). I will look for logs although it happened three or four times on same USB. The very same USB I have formatted with windows to go on it now. I will look though and post here anything I find. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
