read only SD card

[David Fletcher]

On Sun, 2014-05-11 at 10:48 +0200, Tom Rausner wrote:
> Hi Garyk
> 
> Den 11-05-2014 09:45, Gary J. Kirkpatrick skrev:
> 
> > On Ubuntu 14.04 my SD card will open in read only mode.  This
> > happened suddenly.  The card has full read/write permissions on my
> > netbook running 12.04.  I can not copy or write to it within 14.04
> > no matter where I put the switch on the SD canrd. 
> > 
> > 
> > Sounds like a permigassions issue.  Any suggestions?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > garyk
> > 
> > 
> Have you cheked to see if the card is locked ?
> (IF it's one of those that can be locked)
> 

Tom,

He already said he's tried the write protect switch in both positions.



Gary,

Do you have a different UID on the 14.04 system? If your card is FAT32
formatted I don't think it matters but if you've formatted it with say
ext3 or ext4 it can.

Dave

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