From owner-freebsd-current Sat Jun 30 11:37:22 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from beppo.feral.com (beppo.feral.com [192.67.166.79]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74D3537B93A for ; Sat, 30 Jun 2001 09:39:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Received: from wonky.feral.com (wonky.feral.com [192.67.166.7]) by beppo.feral.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f5UGdU408647; Sat, 30 Jun 2001 09:39:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2001 09:39:15 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob Reply-To: To: Andrew Reid Cc: Subject: Re: wierd build error with -current In-Reply-To: <993908924.18111.5.camel@percible.alfred.cx> Message-ID: <20010630093847.B18942-100000@wonky.feral.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 > > -- > void signature () { > cout << "Andrew Reid -- andrew.reid@plug.cx" << endl ; > cout << "Cell: +61 401 946 813" << endl; > cout << "Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur" << endl; > } > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message