From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266902AbUHITJt (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Aug 2004 15:09:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266900AbUHITIp (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Aug 2004 15:08:45 -0400 Received: from omx2-ext.sgi.com ([192.48.171.19]:57232 "EHLO omx2.sgi.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266910AbUHITIW (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Aug 2004 15:08:22 -0400 Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2004 12:08:38 -0700 From: Paul Jackson To: "R. J. Wysocki" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.8-rc3: vfat problem [was: Re: [Problem] 2.6.8-rc3: usb-storage devices are read-only (NOT related to iocharset)] Message-Id: <20040809120838.1d5377d3.pj@sgi.com> In-Reply-To: <200408092039.12606.rjwysocki@sisk.pl> References: <200408082157.35469.rjwysocki@sisk.pl> <200408082208.02328.rjwysocki@sisk.pl> <20040809060359.5be7c11f.pj@sgi.com> <200408092039.12606.rjwysocki@sisk.pl> Organization: SGI X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.10claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org I've seen other messages fly by on lkml concerning the vfat the ro/rw, code page, and such confusions you report. The points you raise make sense ... I haven't been paying close enough attention to explain further. I've just been happily using the remount,rw workaround ... -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson 1.650.933.1373