Ken Moffat wrote: >On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 08:30:56PM -0300, Paulo wrote: > > >>Humm. It shows me a lot of things, but not mtab (still "permission denied"). >> >>Well, I'll try building it all over again. Hope to have better luck! ;) >> >>Thanks for the help anyway! >> >> > Before trashing it all, can you try > >ls -li /etc > >
Lot's of things, but still "permission denied" for mtab :( > (I'm wondering if mtab got created as a symlink, or /etc otherwise >has something weird) > > > Not sure... >mount > (ditto) > > show me the mounted units... > You are welcome to use your own time to rebuild the system, but >from experience I know that repeating the same steps usually gives >the same results - you are much more likely to be able to fix it if >somebody can get a handle on what exactly is wrong. > > Yep, it would be better. But I must have done something wrong this time, because I have already built it in this same comp. I wonder what I may have done different. > > At the moment, I think the most likely reason not to be able to >open /etc/mtab for writing would be because the filesystem is >read-only. > That is a good point. I actually had thought about it. But how can I check if the system is read-only? Can you give me any tip on this? I'm using reiserfs (I have always built it with reiserfs, but this is the first time I get this problem). > The only things I can suggest for that are either you >are missing /sbin/fsck (or the version for your filesystem - >fsck.ext2, fsck.ext3, or whichever) or that one of these is linked >against /tools. > > > Thank you for the help! -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
