nothing apparently. # mount /dev/sda1 on / type ext2 (rw,errors=remount -ro)
g ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ben Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Greg Teigue" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 11:04 PM Subject: Re: (newbee alert) cant save changes to edited scripts. > On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 10:57:54PM -0400, Greg Teigue wrote: > > reinstalled using *normal* partitioning, ignoring the sparc way. still has > > the same result, system will boot and run, just mounts root as -ro. we are > > not amused. dmesg sez nothing at all about mounting -ro, or i would have > > caught it sooner ( at least i tell myself that). kern.log reveals that root > > is mounted -ro but does not state a reason or even mention errors. this > > makes absolutely no sense. the /var partition is now @ sda3 and it > > mounts -rw. why does it insist on / being -ro? > > Initially / is mounted read-only on boot, and the init script remount it > read-write after an fsck (if needed). > > What happens when you do "mount -o remount,rw /" ? > > -- > -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=----- - > / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ > ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' > `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---' >
