Re: Read Only FS on USB stick - fixed

Andrew Greig <pushin.linux@gmail.com> wrote:

linux-sbl1:/home/andrewg # dosfsck -a -v /dev/sdb1

and it worked. Now I have my drive back!

Excellent. Make sure that the umount command completes before you remove the device from the USB port, otherwise the file system will be inconsistent, requiring more repair.