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BartB · 12-12-2010, 12:42 AM

Did as you suggested and here is the output. The last line is telling - it is as I thought, the device is read only. Any pointer to where I can get info to learn to change this?

Version: 0.7.33
USB devices on system:
[['0x1d6b',
'0x2',
'0x206',
'Linux 2.6.35-23-generic ehci_hcd',
'EHCI Host Controller',
'0000:00:1d.7'],
['0x1d6b',
'0x1',
'0x206',
'Linux 2.6.35-23-generic uhci_hcd',
'UHCI Host Controller',
'0000:00:1d.3'],
['0xb05', '0x1712', '0x1915', '', '', '0194E8-5B-0002'],
['0x1d6b',
'0x1',
'0x206',
'Linux 2.6.35-23-generic uhci_hcd',
'UHCI Host Controller',
'0000:00:1d.0'],
['0x2237', '0x4161', '0x110', 'Kobo Inc.', 'KOBOeReader', 'KBN41604B04797'],
['0x1d6b',
'0x1',
'0x206',
'Linux 2.6.35-23-generic uhci_hcd',
'UHCI Host Controller',
'0000:00:1d.1'],
['0x5e1',
'0x501',
'0x5',
'Syntek Semiconductor',
'USB 2.0 Image Capture Controller',
''],
['0x1d6b',
'0x1',
'0x206',
'Linux 2.6.35-23-generic uhci_hcd',
'UHCI Host Controller',
'0000:00:1d.2'],
['0x46d', '0xc408', '0x1400', 'Logitech', 'USB Trackball', '']]
Available plugins: ALEX ANDROID AVANT AZBOOKA BLACKBERRY BOOQ BOOX COOL_ER CYBOOK DBOOK
E52 E71X EB511 EB600 EBK52 ECLICTO EDGE ELONEX ESLICK
FOLDER_DEVICE_FOR_CONFIG GEMEI GER2 HANLINV3 HANLINV5 ILIAD INVESBOOK
IPAPYRUS IREXDR1000 IREXDR800 IRIVER_STORY ITALICA JETBOOK
JETBOOK_MINI KINDLE KINDLE2 KINDLE_DX KOBO KOGAN LUMIREAD MENTOR N516
N770 N810 NEWSMY NOOK NOOK_COLOR NUUT2 ORIZON PALMPRE PDNOVEL
PDNOVEL_KOBO PICO POCKETBOOK301 POCKETBOOK360 POCKETBOOK602 PRS505
Q600 README S60 SHINEBOOK SNE SOVOS SPECTRA SWEEX TECLAST_K3 THEBOOK
VELOCITYMICRO

Looking for devices...
(8759, 16737, 272, 'Kobo Inc.', 'KOBOeReader', 'KBN41604B04797')
Detected possible device KOBO

Devices possibly connected: Kobo Reader Device Interface,
Trying to open Kobo Reader Device Interface ... failed
Opening of the following devices failed
<calibre.devices.kobo.driver.KOBO object at 0x8fd4eec>
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages/calibre/devices/__init__.py", line 124, in debug
File "site-packages/calibre/devices/usbms/device.py", line 685, in open
File "site-packages/calibre/devices/usbms/device.py", line 633, in open_linux
File "site-packages/calibre/devices/usbms/device.py", line 669, in filter_read_only_mount_points
DeviceError: The main memory of KOBO is read only. This usually happens because of file system errors.

12-12-2010, 12:42 AM	#7
BartB Member Posts: 18 Karma: 10 Join Date: Dec 2010 Location: Geelong, Australia Device: Kobo	Did as you suggested and here is the output. The last line is telling - it is as I thought, the device is read only. Any pointer to where I can get info to learn to change this? Version: 0.7.33 USB devices on system: [['0x1d6b', '0x2', '0x206', 'Linux 2.6.35-23-generic ehci_hcd', 'EHCI Host Controller', '0000:00:1d.7'], ['0x1d6b', '0x1', '0x206', 'Linux 2.6.35-23-generic uhci_hcd', 'UHCI Host Controller', '0000:00:1d.3'], ['0xb05', '0x1712', '0x1915', '', '', '0194E8-5B-0002'], ['0x1d6b', '0x1', '0x206', 'Linux 2.6.35-23-generic uhci_hcd', 'UHCI Host Controller', '0000:00:1d.0'], ['0x2237', '0x4161', '0x110', 'Kobo Inc.', 'KOBOeReader', 'KBN41604B04797'], ['0x1d6b', '0x1', '0x206', 'Linux 2.6.35-23-generic uhci_hcd', 'UHCI Host Controller', '0000:00:1d.1'], ['0x5e1', '0x501', '0x5', 'Syntek Semiconductor', 'USB 2.0 Image Capture Controller', ''], ['0x1d6b', '0x1', '0x206', 'Linux 2.6.35-23-generic uhci_hcd', 'UHCI Host Controller', '0000:00:1d.2'], ['0x46d', '0xc408', '0x1400', 'Logitech', 'USB Trackball', '']] Available plugins: ALEX ANDROID AVANT AZBOOKA BLACKBERRY BOOQ BOOX COOL_ER CYBOOK DBOOK E52 E71X EB511 EB600 EBK52 ECLICTO EDGE ELONEX ESLICK FOLDER_DEVICE_FOR_CONFIG GEMEI GER2 HANLINV3 HANLINV5 ILIAD INVESBOOK IPAPYRUS IREXDR1000 IREXDR800 IRIVER_STORY ITALICA JETBOOK JETBOOK_MINI KINDLE KINDLE2 KINDLE_DX KOBO KOGAN LUMIREAD MENTOR N516 N770 N810 NEWSMY NOOK NOOK_COLOR NUUT2 ORIZON PALMPRE PDNOVEL PDNOVEL_KOBO PICO POCKETBOOK301 POCKETBOOK360 POCKETBOOK602 PRS505 Q600 README S60 SHINEBOOK SNE SOVOS SPECTRA SWEEX TECLAST_K3 THEBOOK VELOCITYMICRO Looking for devices... (8759, 16737, 272, 'Kobo Inc.', 'KOBOeReader', 'KBN41604B04797') Detected possible device KOBO Devices possibly connected: Kobo Reader Device Interface, Trying to open Kobo Reader Device Interface ... failed Opening of the following devices failed <calibre.devices.kobo.driver.KOBO object at 0x8fd4eec> Traceback (most recent call last): File "site-packages/calibre/devices/__init__.py", line 124, in debug File "site-packages/calibre/devices/usbms/device.py", line 685, in open File "site-packages/calibre/devices/usbms/device.py", line 633, in open_linux File "site-packages/calibre/devices/usbms/device.py", line 669, in filter_read_only_mount_points DeviceError: The main memory of KOBO is read only. This usually happens because of file system errors.