Re: Write to USB ThumbDrive in LNX-BBC

Dave Barry <[email protected]> Wed, 29 Dec 2004 11:50:34 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.linux.bbc.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Quothe "Reed, David" <[email protected]>, on Wed, Dec 29, 2004:
> If I boot with it plugged in, I can read from my USB ThumbDrive at
> mnt/discs/disc1/part1, but when I try to make it writeable by following the
> LNX-BBC help and doing
>           mount -o remount,rw /mnt/discs/disc1/part1
> I get this:
>           mount: can't find /mnt/discs/disc1/part1 in /etc/fstab or
> /etc/mtab
> I also get similar messages if I try to make disc0/part1 (windows partition)
> or disc0/part3 (SuSE partition) writeable while booted in LNX-BBC.
>  
> I'm a newbie and don't know what to do now.  Any suggestions?

You might try running 

# ln -sf /proc/mounts /etc/mtab

and rerunning the mount command(s).  

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