On 2019-09-03, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote:

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> Thanks, John, but there seems to be a bigger problem which I am  
> facing. I can't open an usb stick, tells me, that it can't be invoked  
> (kann nicht eingebunden werden in German). Trying to start Jabref it  
> tells me 'read only file system', lyx disk: error as before: LyX could  
> not create the temporary directory '/tmp/lyx_tmpbuf1' (Disk is full  
> maybe?).
> df tells me there is enough storage on the disk. Firefox tells me if I  
> want to send a mail: Unable to save your message as a draft. Sending  
> of the message failed.
> Fortunately webmail works.

This looks like some IO-failure triggered a mounting of the main disk as
read-only.

> I am on Linux Mint. I am afraid I have to try to get help from the  
> Tuebingen Linux User Group.

This would be the best option.

Günter

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