Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2001 09:39:15 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> To: Andrew Reid <andrew.reid@plug.cx> Cc: <current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: wierd build error with -current Message-ID: <20010630093847.B18942-100000@wonky.feral.com> In-Reply-To: <993908924.18111.5.camel@percible.alfred.cx>
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No, the build process is broken. It is in fact supposed to work, and
worked last week, to build from a read-only /usr/src.
On 30 Jun 2001, Andrew Reid wrote:
> On 29 Jun 2001 14:46:38 -0700, Matthew Jacob wrote:
>
> > I now mount my /usr/src read-only. That should work?
>
> Ask yourself the question: "I've mounted a filesystem read-only. Should
> I be able to write to that filesystem?".
>
> > I'm now getting:
>
> [ .. ]
>
> > Permission denied
> >
> > This is strange. Is this an NFS error? What?
>
> It's not at all strange. You're trying to write to a read-only
> filesystem.
>
> - andrew
>
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