Can I flip /sys/block/sdc/removable ?

grant123 · Veteran Joined: 23 Mar 2005 Posts: 1080

I have a Sandisk USB key that was manufactured as a fixed drive instead of a removable drive and it's causing some problems. Can I flip the /sys/block/sdc/removable bit from 0 to 1?

eccerr0r · Posted: Thu Feb 27, 2014 11:14 pm Post subject:

mhogomchungu · n00b Joined: 18 May 2013 Posts: 19

i think you can set up a udev rule to change the option.

discussions about the problem you are facing are in the following links:

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22879

http://lamarque-lvs.blogspot.com/2011/03/udisks-e-sata-and-solid.html