Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 14:43:48 +0200 From: Volker <volker@vwsoft.com> To: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net> Cc: FreeBSD current mailing list <current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: mount -uw / does not work in boot -s Message-ID: <46E7DF04.2000803@vwsoft.com> In-Reply-To: <20070911212720.K58095@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net> References: <20070911212720.K58095@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net>
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On 12/23/-58 20:59, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: > Neither > mount -uw / > mount -u -o rw / > mount -uw /dev/... / > mount -u -o rw /dev/... / > > work. The versions with the /dev/... / do not seem to give an error > message but a mount afterwards shows that / is still read-only. > > The filesystem was clean upon boot and no fsck was run (I know there > is another problem after fsck I think). I think I remember I've had the same (or something similar) on a 6.2-RELEASE box recently (so not just a -CURRENT problem). I had a typo in fstab and was unable to mount root writeable as the root fs entry was wrong in fstab. I'm quite unsure how I solved that problem (can't remember).
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