From: jasee on 10 Apr 2010 15:48 Count de Monet wrote: > jasee wrote: > >> >> IIRC Knoppix mounts everything as read only on the desktop(as it's >> used for forensics). If you right click the drive, click properties, >> then look at the device tab and unclick read only. You may then find >> you have to unmount and mount it again for it to writeable and the >> same with the laptop drive. > > If I right click the drive the only option is to mount or un-mount > the drive Have you installed Knoppix then? It behaves in a different way if you have. I presumed you were running it from a live disk.
From: Robert Billing on 10 Apr 2010 17:50
As the bottle floated ashore we opened it and found the message that Count de Monet had written: > Robert Billing wrote: > > >> 1) Type "mount" in a shell to see if it is mounted, and if so where. > > When I do this I get: > > rootfs on / type rootfs (rw,relatime) proc on /proc type proc > (rw,relatime) sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw,relatime) /dev/sr0 on > /mnt-system type iso9660 (ro,relatime) tmpfs on /ramdisk type tmpfs > (rw,relatime,size=1048576k) /dev/cloop on /KNOPPIX type iso9660 > (ro,relatime) unionfs on /UNIONFS type aufs > (rw,relatime,si=ed1c9d99,noplink) unionfs on /home type aufs > (rw,relatime,si=ed1c9d99,noplink) usbfs on /proc/bus/usb type usbfs > (rw,relatime) tmpfs on /UNIONFS/var/run type tmpfs > (rw,relatime,size=10240k) tmpfs on /UNIONFS/var/lock type tmpfs > (rw,relatime,size=10240k) tmpfs on /UNIONFS/var/log type tmpfs > (rw,relatime,size=102400k) tmpfs on /tmp type tmpfs > (rw,relatime,size=1048576k) udev on /dev type tmpfs > (rw,relatime,size=20480k) tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs > (rw,relatime,size=1048576k) devpts on /dev/pts type devpts > (rw,relatime,mode=1777) /dev/sdb1 on /media/sdb1 type hfsplus > (ro,nosuid,nodev,relatime,umask=22,uid=1000,gid=1000,nls=utf8) > > > > >> 2) If it is mounted try reading it as root. > > This has no effect, I still get 'Permission Denied' Which of those mounts do you think is the USB drive? Do you mean sdb1, or is that something else? -- I am Robert Billing, Christian, author, inventor, traveller, cook and animal lover. "It burned me from within. It quickened; I was with book as a woman is with child." Quality e-books for portable readers: http://www.alex-library.com |