On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 1:12 AM, Guus Snijders <gsnijders@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Op 17 sep. 2013 00:06 schreef "arnaud gaboury" <arnaud.gaboury@xxxxxxxxx> > het volgende: > > > > You didn't specify, but i guess (hope) that it's the usb stick that is > holding the vfat? > In that case: it sounds like it developed some bitrot. Try scanning it for > badblocks or use another stick. > > Mvg, Guus > # lsblk .... sdd ├─sdd1 ├─sdd2 vfat 1E42-C6EA /arch/mnt └─sdd3 ext2 563350c7-4f58-43c1-b9a2-eb74cd4b6894 # mount -t vfat /dev/sdd2 /mnt # pacstrap -i /mnt base --ignore vi Both keys were new and cleanly formated. I would say it is more a permission story, even if I can nano/mkdir...