how to copy files from knoppix /mnt/hda# to /mnt/sda1 ?

Patrick C patrick.pxc.c at gmail.com
Tue Aug 1 14:51:20 MST 2006


I'd recommend at least downloading Knoppix 5, since 3.3 is so old and just
to try it out.

On 8/1/06, joe <joe at tlnf.com> wrote:
>
>
> Thanks Jeremy.  That worked.
>
> Curious, though, as I had been able to copy files yesterday
> using Knoppix 3.3, so before receiving your message, I rebooted
> with 3.3 and it worked fine, whereas Knoppix 3.6 did not allow
> the writing without entering the command you suggested.
>
> Joe
>
>
> ----------------------
> From: "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed at reedmedia.net>
> Subject: Re: how to copy files from knoppix /mnt/hda# to /mnt/sda1 ?
>
> > > I have my system booted with Knoppix 3.6 and I'm trying to
> > > copy some files from /mnt/hda6 to /mnt/sda1 (a flash stick)
> > > but when I do: cp -p /mnt/hda6/etc/fstab to /mnt/sda1/fstab.cp
> > > the response is: /mnt/sda1 is a Read-only file system.
> > > But the default permissions are -rwxrwxrwx knoppix knoppix.
> >
> > Use "mount" to see if it is rw or ro (read-write or read-only).
> >
> > > So, what else needs to be done in order to copy files
> > > to this flash stick.
> >
> > Maybe remount it as read-write. Maybe: "mount -o remount,rw /mnt/sda1".
>
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