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From: Toby Newman
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Subject: Re: 2Gig SD card will not fill
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 20:00:02 +0000
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On 2007-02-09, Moog wrote:
> Toby Newman illuminated the devils arse on Thu, 08 Feb 2007 19:02:19
> +0000, by typing:
>
>> I have a 2Gig SD card. When I put it in my PDA it shows 1206MB free of
>> 1934MB.
>>
>> However, when I mount it and try to copy a 700MB file to it, after about
>> 350MB have been copied I get the error:
>>
>> Could not write file /foo/baa.zip.
>> Disk full.
>> [OK]
>>
>> I've set KSysGuard up to show "Partition Usage/media/sdd1/Fill Level" and,
>> lo and behold, it shows that my card is nearly full rather than having
>> 1.2Gig free as it should.
>>
>> Why is my system unaware of all the spare space on this SDCard?
>> If it helps, the line in fstab which mounts it is:
>> /dev/sdd1 /media/sdd1 vfat users,uid=claire,gid=users,noauto,umask=000 0 0
>
> I had a similar problem on a MMC, but fixed it without using Ubuntu.
>
> I simply formatted it on a windows system (after backing up the files I
> needed, obviously)
>
> Here's the weird thing...Ubuntu Dapper could work with it perfectly.
> Ubuntu Edgy, saw a "disk" problem.
Following these steps solved the problem.
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-Toby
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