Hi, On 2021-07-25 3:41 p.m., tomas@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 03:36:32PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: >> Hi ! >> I'm doing a Debian partial mirror using debmirror. >> After around 65%, it fails saying "can't write file xxxx is read-only". >> I unmount the partition. >> Mount it back (external hard drive). >> And now it goes great... >> >> Someone ever had a similar problem ? > I never really used this hard drive before. What I did see is that I mistakenly unplugged it before doing a complete unmount. Gnome automaticly mounted that partiton and I also mounted it. So I unmounted mine but forgot to unmount Gnome's mountpoint when I unplugged. Will do some test. I was planning to buy a PCI USB 3.0 card so this will be another reason to do so. > Usually the kernel will remount the partition read-only when there has > been an I/O error accessing it. Have a look at your logs (unless the > logs are on the same partition...) > Was some error on the logs. > One question: did it say "file" read only or "file system" read only? > My attempt at an explanation would expect the second. > > In that case, you better make a file system check before mounting... > Doing e2fsck > And keep an eye on your hardware :-) > > Cheers > - t > -- Polyna-Maude R.-Summerside -Be smart, Be wise, Support opensource development
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