yes it does! can't edit /newfile though. g
----- Original Message ----- From: "Ben Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Greg Teigue" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 12:11 AM Subject: Re: (newbee alert) cant save changes to edited scripts. > On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 12:03:25AM -0400, Greg Teigue wrote: > > damn gooses! > > what on earth could be causing / to -ro? could it be in the openboot? > > this problem is obviously well out of my league, but it must be in the > > openboot as far as i can figure. it can't be scsi drives...too many with > > the same problem and yet work fine elsewhere (not as /). it can't be the > > disty. it must therefore be in my physical hardware set up (i boogered it) > > or in the way the machine thinks/expects the hardware to be (i boogered it). > > can't replace me, i am out of warranty, so i guess it's off to learn more > > about openboot and plugging hardware into a sparc. > > As I said, it is not read-only. The kernel thinks it is mounted > read-write, and that pretty much says it all. > > Does the command "touch /newfile" work for you? > > -- > -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=----- - > / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ > ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' > `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---' > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >

