From owner-freebsd-current Thu Dec 7 22:14:14 2000 From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 7 22:14:12 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from relay.nuxi.com (nuxi.cs.ucdavis.edu [169.237.7.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BE1737B400 for ; Thu, 7 Dec 2000 22:14:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (Ipittythefoolthattrustsident@trang.nuxi.com [209.152.133.57]) by relay.nuxi.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA35909; Thu, 7 Dec 2000 22:14:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) id eB86E8T29100; Thu, 7 Dec 2000 22:14:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 22:14:08 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" To: Matthew Thyer Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: write(2) returns error saying read only filesystem when trying to write to a partition Message-ID: <20001207221408.A29041@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: current@freebsd.org References: <200012080154.eB81sFN00538@mass.osd.bsdi.com> <3A305227.D74011C4@dsto.defence.gov.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3A305227.D74011C4@dsto.defence.gov.au>; from Matthew.Thyer@dsto.defence.gov.au on Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 01:44:47PM +1030 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: obrien@NUXI.com Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 01:44:47PM +1030, Matthew Thyer wrote: > Regardless /dev/da18s1 should work as for /dev/da18 Correct me if I'm wrong, but /dev/da18s1 would only work if you installed a true slice vs. a dedicated configuaation of the disk something like ``disklabel da18 auto''. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) GNU is Not Unix / Linux Is Not UniX To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message