On 2019-09-03, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: ...
> 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