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Why can't VM-based Ubuntu access an SD card?

I installed Ubuntu on a VMWare Virtual Machine (x86) on PC-Windows. I inserted an SD card on my PC, which shows drives inside it. I accessed the drives on PC File Manager successfully. But in Linux ...
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SDcard not showing full size in gparted

So I was trying to put an embedded linux image inside an SDcard (32gb) and used the famous 'dd' command... Apparently it failed because now I cant format the disk anymore, in my Disks utility i get ...
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Can you use/interchange the same Ubuntu Desktop 23.10 sd-card in a Raspberry Pi 4 and a Raspberry Pi 5?

I have both a Raspberry Pi 4 and a Raspberry Pi 5, and I am wondering if it is safe and successful to use a Ubuntu Desktop 23.10 formatted SD-Card between the two (ie. use it in the rpi4 for a while, ...
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Bootable SD Card Doesn't Show Up in BIOS

I installed Lubuntu 22.04.3 LTS on my HDD drive and now want to install it on an SSD drive instead. My laptop is Samsung 300E4A (BIOS version 09QA). I used Startup Disk Creator to write lubuntu-22.04....
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Micro SD Card Reader not working on Lenovo N22 Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS

I have Lenovo N22 with integrated micro SD reader. It works under Windows but not Ubuntu. I have tried sudo apt-get install --reinstall udisks2 and a restart but nothng has changed. The Micro SD Card ...
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SD card available memory loss after formatting with Ubuntu

I purchased a new SanDisk 32Gb micro SD card and formatted it using Raspberry Pi imager on a Windows 10 machine. All went fine however I realised I should have included OS customisation. When trying ...
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Deja Dup backup no longer working

I have been backing up my ~/home directory onto a 128GB SD card using Deja Dup for years now. I have directories on the card for each release of Ubuntu and when the card is full I delete a directory. ...
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SD card sometimes mounted as readonly on Ubuntu 22.04, mount used in a docker container

On a Ubuntu 22.04 system a card reader is connected to a USB port. Since it's necessary to access the card reader in a Docker container, the volume is configured as follows in a docker-compose.yml ...
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All SD cards mounting as read only in Ubuntu 20.04

I'm trying to get my internal SD card reader to work on a Lenovo Thinkpad T15p. It's this model, therefor uses the Realtek RTS525A PCI Express Card Reader. It seems like this particular card reader ...
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How could i have certain directories in a removable device?

Lets say i want this directory structure on a SD card: SD ├── log -> var/log ├── dbs -> var/db └── desktop -> home/desktop (its just an example) This is so everytime a file goes into /var/...
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Created Partition in SD card is not detecting after rebooting

In Ubuntu 18, I inserted an SD card, and create a new partition using fdisk, then when executed the command lsblk, I got this NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT loop0 7:0 0 ...
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eMMC device ( connected to mmctosd adapter ) detected as sdb not as mmcblk0 in ubuntu

I have connected emmc device to linux pc with mmctosd adapter and it is getting detected as sdb device. But now I want to use mmc-utils package ( mmc commands ). I think this cannot be used on sdb ...
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SD Adapter for Micro-SD not showing in the Disks and Devices popup or the media folder in Root

I have a Sandisk SD Adapter that supports MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, and I have a Team brand 8GB MicroSDHC in it. When I plug it in it is not showing in my disks and devices list, but I hear the ...
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Why are new writes to files not surviving a power loss

I have a similar type of issue to: Raspberry Pi: Filesystem writes files, but after reboot the old data is back but not quite the same. I am using Armbian_23.02.2_Orangepizero_jammy_current_5.15.93 ...
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Create partition on SD card in ubuntu terminal

I inserted a new SD card on ubuntu. When i gave lsblk command to get to know the path for mounting, I got this NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT mmcblk1 179:0 0 59.5G 0 disk ...
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SD card ddrescue retrieved everything but badblocks lists bad blocks like crazy; how come?

It astonishes me that I was able to perfectly recover an SD card with ddrescue which was used in an RPi for quite a while. But when I'm scanning the SD card with badblocks -nvs bad blocks are listed ...
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mobile phone created sd card mounted but not readable. ubuntu studio 22.04.02

I formatted a 16gb sd micro card on an MLS mobile phone (that has now gone dead). I am on ubuntu studio 22.04.02 - dell inspiron laptop. the card is mounted but not readable. sudo parted -l yields: (...
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Error when getting information for file "folder/": input/output error

I've searched for some similar questions for my problem but couldn't find solution. I've flash drive that I copied some files from window OS for a long time ago,and I cannot open them on ubuntu, ...
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Is it possible to recover this LUKS-encrypted SD card?

I have a large size SD card that was encrypted with LUKS using the GNOME Disk Utility running on Ubuntu. I had some cherished photos on it. I've managed to accidentally format the SD card and wish to ...
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Process '/usr/share/usbmount/usbmount add' failed with exit code 32 (automounting sd cards)

After updating to Ubuntu 22.04.2, usbmount no longer works. /var/logs/syslog contains the following: May 21 13:57:44 homeserver usbmount[8979]: loaded usbmount configurations May 21 13:57:44 ...
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SD Card will mount on one machine and not on another

I have two laptops with SD Card slots. One (machine 1, Ubuntu 18.04) has the SD Card mount as /dev/mmcblk0. The other (machine 2, Ubuntu 20.04) mounts SD Cards as block devices /dev/sdx where x is ...
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Struggling to create partitions on a SD flash card

I wanted to create partitions on a SD card. I tried to use GParted, KDE Partition Manager and also tried it under Windows using the system's manager but it always fails at creating more than one ...
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Problem accessing generic onboard SD card reader

I am using Jammy Jellyfish (fully updated) on a Toshiba Satellite L870-18V laptop using an Intel Core i3 dual core 4 thread processor and 8 GB of RAM. I have long had problems accessing an SD card ...
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Why my SD Card not marked as removable?

My SD card in the card reader detected as mmcblk0 /sys/block/mmcblk0 -> ../devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.3/0000:01:00.0/rtsx_pci_sdmmc.0/mmc_host/mmc0/mmc0:0001/block/mmcblk0 but it's not marked ...
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Cannot mount Micro-SD card onto Kubuntu 22.04 LTS

First, the preamble. Operating System: Kubuntu 22.04 KDE Plasma Version: 5.25.5 KDE Frameworks Version: 5.98.0 Qt Version: 5.15.3 Kernel Version: 5.15.0-67-generic (64-bit) Graphics Platform: X11 ...
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Is there a fairly complete current stable Ubuntu version Docker container? The Docker.hub one is very stripped down & doesn't have some basic commands

Is there a fairly complete, current, stable version of Ubuntu in a Docker container? I'm running Docker under a 4GB Raspberry Pi 4b with 128GB sd card, soon to be a 256GB M.2 SSD. So I should have ...
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Xubuntu - SD card is only recognized if plugged in before boot

I have a Samsung Chromebook 3 which was EOL. I removed the write protect screw, flashed full UEFI firmware and installed Gallium OS, which worked well. I wanted something more recent so I installed ...
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Developing application with expanded Filesystem (Still getting no space left on device error)

After mounting a 64Gb sdcard (/dev/mmcblk1p1) to my embedded device that has topped out of its 16Gb emmc (/dev/mmcblk0p1) df -h returns the following which looks correct: Filesystem Size Used ...
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Failed to mount Volume. Not Authorized to perform operation

I'm using an SBC (Khadas VIM1) with Ubuntu 18.04.6. I have an SD card formatted in FAT32 on it and I'm having access to Ubuntu via the VNC server. On the desktop, I clearly see that the SD card is ...
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Unable to use my built-in SD card reader - Dell Precision 3571 - Ubuntu 22.04

The SD cards are working fine on another Linux machine, but does not work into mine. I can't mount one formated in EXT4. Another in nfts can be mounted but is unusable. I suspect a problem with my SD ...
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ChromeOS crouton Ubuntu Unity return with noexec error on 128GB SD card

I just installed Ubuntu Unity chroot on my HP 19"5' chromebook in dev mode and everything went fine until I tried to run it. The SD is formatted to ext4 and already has Linux installed, but when ...
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permission will not change on sd card file

I have a shell script I want to make executable on an SD card. I have changed the folder permissions to my user/group. no problems there. when I issue the command chmod a+x script.sh then check the ...
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unusable micro sd card after getting pulled from pc

so i have a micro sdcard i use for my hacked 3ds, recently i pulled it from the console and plugged it into ubuntu and made some changes, when i went to plug it back into the console it complained ...
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RTS522A SD card reader on Lenovo P14s not working in Ubuntu 22.10

I have installed Ubuntu 22.10 (uname -a says 5.19.0-23-generic #24-Ubuntu SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Fri Oct 14 15:39:57 UTC 2022 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux) on Lenovo P14s laptop. There is built-in SD ...
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Can I freely move an SD card imaged with Ubuntu Server for Raspberry Pi between an rPi3 and rPi4?

Just curious about the implications of such. I've got a Raspberry Pi 3 that I use to host small web development projects on a LAMP stack (Ubuntu for Raspberry Pi 22.04). I'm thinking of tasking the ...
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Set SD Card as internal storage

I would like to change the default storage from eMMC to SD Card in Ubuntu. I have a microSD card and a slot for this SD card on my devide (Jetson nano but not the original carrier board). My default ...
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Time shift on images copied from Canon camera, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Taking an SD card from a Canon camera, it appears the times on Nautilus and another file manager are shifted by 4 hours earlier than what is seen on the 'Image' properties tab (which is the correct ...
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Cant format sdcard other than ntfs - want ext2

When i try to format 64gb sd card as ntfs it works fine but if I try ext3 or ext2 creating the file system will take hours and it throws IO error when saving superblocks, Tried multiple sdcards all ...
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How to switch back to Windows 10 from Ubuntu [closed]

My specific issue is that although I have the Windows 10 ISO and the flash drive that I used to install Linux, I am unable to put the ISO files onto the Drive. Specifically, I'm using an SD card ...
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Ubuntu os hang permanently after inserting USB/SD card

Currently I am using Ubuntu 22.04 on virtual machine VMware workstation 9. The operating system is working fine, but if I insert SD card or USB the system hangs completely. I didn't find any solution ...
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Format Readonly SD Card ( udisks-error-quark, 0)

I got a sd card that i need to format, but i cannot, i tried various answers from questions in superuser and askubuntu but none of them worked. ( before asking, my sd card is unlocked ). So, how can i ...
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SD Card Reader dissapears on fresh Ubuntu 22.04 install

I just installed Ubuntu 22.04 on a Dell Precision 7750 laptop. In the process of transferring software and files, the SD card was producing errors when unmounting and working unreliable. I will ...
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SD Card reporting Date created in the future

Recently I swapped out the SD Card on my camera for an identical replacement. The card is formatted by the camera as exFat. After taking a few sample shots with the new card, I inserted the card to ...
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Mounting micro-SD in ubuntu 18.04 throws "already mounted or mount point busy"

I'm trying to get a micro-SD to work on my machine since I'm running out of space. fdisk -l Disk /dev/mmcblk2: 14.9 GiB, 15931539456 bytes, 31116288 sectors Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes ...
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how to prevent asking for permission every time I insert SD card?

These days for experiment, I frequently insert SD card into my ubuntu 20.04 machine and write data to a parition using dd command. But every time I insert SD card, the OS asks me to enter my password. ...
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Issue when trying to read SD card in Ubuntu 20.04.4 on Macbook Pro

I am trying to read from my camera's SD card. I am using Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS, on a Macbook Pro 2012. I have inserted the card with a terminal open displaying the output of "tail -f /var/log/syslog&...
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Two new, 256GB microSD cards. Both have problems mounting as ext4

I bought a 256GB MicroSD card from Walmart recently, branded as 'Onn' which I suppose is a Walmart generic brand. I was able to format it as ext4, and then I tried to rsync to the card — which froze ...
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Cannot format usb/sd card

I tried every single solution I fount on the forum, but still no luck. I've got two microSD cards and one usb dongle, which I installed Ubuntu for Raspberry Pi on, that suddenly stopped working. I ...
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Is it possible to flash an SD card with WSL Ubuntu?

I'm new to Linux so bear with me here, I'm happy to clarify any terminology I inevitably misuse. I am running Windows 11 and WSL/Ubuntu. I am trying to flash an embedded linux image to an SD card ...
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Kubuntu 21.10 , how do I unhide an SD drive I hide while inside the Dolphine file manager?

So, I right clicked on my SD card/drive and selected hide and the SD card/drive become hidden. The only problem is now I can't figure out how to unhide the SD drive. The SD card is located in an SD ...
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