Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 23:20:22 +0200 (CEST) From: Alexander Best <alexbestms@math.uni-muenster.de> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: some issues with 9-CURRENT Message-ID: <permail-200909232120221e86ffa8000059c8-a_best01@message-id.uni-muenster.de> In-Reply-To: <20090923225657.f39b0f19.freebsd@edvax.de>
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Polytropon schrieb am 2009-09-23: > On Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:02:24 +0200 (CEST), Alexander Best > <alexbestms@math.uni-muenster.de> wrote: > > however if i do `mount -r -o noatime /dev/label/usr /usr` and run > > `fsck > > /dev/label/usr` fsck isn't able to gain write access. > The fsck program should - as far as I know - only be used on > unmounted (!) file systems. In order to perform fsck with the > ability of file system modifications, umount the file system > and run fsck (maybe with options you desire) again. thx. i thought since / gets mounted read-only and fsck is able to check it with write access this would apply to read-only mountpoints in general. alex
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