Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1932 mails)

[James Hatridge <James.Hatridge@xxxxxx>]

HI Bob,
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 03:56, Bob S wrote:
> On Monday 30 June 2008 01:06:22 am James Hatridge wrote:
> > On Monday 30 June 2008 06:11, Bob S wrote:
> > > Hello SuSE people,
> > >
> > > Trying to delete and forrmat a partition on my USB hard drive. Yast
> > > partitioner won't let me do it. I get the message "system error code
> > > -3002"
> > >
> > > I have no idea what that means.
> > >
> > > Google brings up nothing but Windoze and Mac errors.
> > >
> > > Anyone?
> > >
> > > Bob S
> >
> > Check out this:
> >
> > http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/SuSE/2008-05/msg02023.html
>
> Thanks for replying Jim,
>
> Checked out that URL, but the problem is on 10.3 and has nothing to do with
> swap space and I have a GB of ram. The problem is on a new 250GB USB hard
> drive where I am trying to create an ordinary ext3 partition, The first two
> partitions, SDD1, and SDD2 are fine. The SDD3 partition refuses to be
> deleted or formatted.
>
> Now I am getting a system error code -3039 about not being able to write to
> fstab.
>
> Bob S

Oh well, I've never had this problem myself. I just found the link. But if the 
problem is only on your usb disk, then I would bet on a hardware problem. 

JIM

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