On Thu, 2010-07-15 at 06:21 +0200, Gert van den Berg wrote: > On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 05:28, Marc Chamberlin <marc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Version 1.1.50_1.2rc7-1.1-i586 of Wine broke my ability to use the USB port > > with a Western Digital Passport disk drive. That prevents me from using the > > PortableApps tools under Wine on Linux. It also caused file corruption on > > my Passport drive and required a significant amount of effort for me to > > recover. So DO NOT use this version with USB disk drives!! > > > That's a completely different issue.... Everyone thougfht this is > about using USB drivers under Wine... > How is your Passport drive formatted - ext2/3 or vfat? The default for USB drives is vfat, i.e. FAT-32. Martin
