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Re: USB flash drive: permissions, etc.



On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 10:06:21PM -0400, john wrote:
> On 28/05/10 19:04, d.sastre.medina@gmail.com wrote:
> > sfdisk -l /dev/sda
> 
> Disk /dev/sda: 1023 cylinders, 64 heads, 62 sectors/track
> Units = cylinders of 2031616 bytes, blocks of 1024 bytes, counting from 0
> 
>     Device Boot Start     End   #cyls    #blocks   Id  System
> /dev/sda1   ? 196102+ 483781- 287679- 570754815+  72  Unknown
> 		start: (c,h,s) expected (1023,63,62) found (357,116,40)
> 		end: (c,h,s) expected (1023,63,62) found (357,32,45)
> /dev/sda2   ?  42512+ 530422- 487911- 968014120   65  Novell Netware 386
> 		start: (c,h,s) expected (1023,63,62) found (288,115,43)
> 		end: (c,h,s) expected (1023,63,62) found (367,114,50)
> /dev/sda3   ? 471240+ 959150- 487911- 968014096   79  Unknown
> 		start: (c,h,s) expected (1023,63,62) found (366,32,33)
> 		end: (c,h,s) expected (1023,63,62) found (357,32,43)
> /dev/sda4   ? 727238+ 727252-     14-     27749+   d  Unknown
> 		start: (c,h,s) expected (1023,63,62) found (372,97,50)
> 		end: (c,h,s) expected (1023,63,62) found (0,10,0)
> root@debian:/home/john
> 
> The flash is not partitioned and I can mount it and rw as a user on 
> another box. Also I have the same problems using another flash drive.

The other box is GNU/Linux too?
The other flash shows the same output if you sfdisk -l it?
 
> I think I'm just have to be a little more careful in what I delete in 
> the future.

I'm not sure it has to do with anything being deleted...
It looks like it has partitions. Only they are unrecognized.
I still suggest to format (previous back up) it.

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