Hi, Thanks, but this does not seem to solve the problem. Once I put the live on part 1, as suggested, it will be written as read only. And the grub.conf is there, so it seems that again I will not be able to write to it as part 1 is read only. Or am I wrong ? Regards, Kevin On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 2:24 PM, g <geleem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On 04/16/16 05:27, Kevin Wilson wrote: >> Hello, >> After copying an ISO of fedora 23 x86_64 into a USB key with the dd >> command, everything is fine - I can boot with that USB >> key. >> However, there is one machine where I have to use nosmp so that it >> will boot. There is some hw problem with this issue but >> this machine is only for simple tests so I don't mind that it will >> work as a non SMP machine, >> So I want to change the grub of the USB disk on key (add "nosmp" to >> the kernel command line) >> >> When I boot into fedora from hard disk and try to mount it, it is >> mounted as read-only. Also specifying "rw" and a boot options does not >> change >> it - it refuses to do so: >> mount /dev/sdc1 -o rw /mnt/sdc1 >> >> Failed to execute operation: Access denied. >> >> Any ideas if there is anything I can do make this USB read-write ? or >> is there a way to perapare Live Fedora USB key so that it could be >> mounted from the Hard Disk as read-write ? >> > ===> > consider partitioning usb. live on part 1, format part 2, mount part 2 > after part 1 is up. > > > -- > peace out. > > If Bill Gates got a dime for every time Windows crashes... > ...oh, wait. He does. THAT explains it! > -+- > in a world with out fences, who needs gates. > > CentOS GNU/Linux 6.7 > > tc,hago. > > g > . > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org