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Re: [LUG] Memory stick not recognised

 


On 24 Aug 2013 09:06, "Neil Winchurst" <barnaby@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On 23/08/13 19:27, tom wrote:
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>> One possibility is the drive is ntfs and the laptop doesnt have ntfs
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>> drivers installed/enabled???
>> Tom te tom te tom
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> No, not so. The laptop is using ext4. I have previously reformatted the stick to ext4 using gparted (it came as FAT32). I have never tried ntfs.
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> Neil
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File permissions perhaps? I have had USB stick files show on one computer but not the next even when I was logged in as root on both. Elevating the permissions solved the issue in my case.
Regards BjÅrn.

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