In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Ken Heard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Daniel B. wrote:
>
>> That looks like you mistyped "defaults" as "drfaults" in your
>> /etc/fstab file.
>
> I was well aware that I mistyped "defaults" as my original post
>indicated. I was also aware that this error caused the root directory
>to be mounted read-only. Also as my original post indicated, my first
>query was how to change the mount to read-write without having to
>reinstall the whole operating system.
Simply specify both the directory _and_ the device on the command
line, in that case mount doesn't read fstab.
Eg something like:
mount -n -o remount,rw /dev/sda1 /
Mike.
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