From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Feb 8 15:46:25 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from melete.ch.intel.com (melete.ch.intel.com [143.182.246.25]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7AFE937B401 for ; Thu, 8 Feb 2001 15:46:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from sedona.intel.com (sedona.ch.intel.com [143.182.218.21]) by melete.ch.intel.com (8.9.1a+p1/8.9.1/d: relay.m4,v 1.33 2000/11/21 19:27:27 smothers Exp $) with ESMTP id XAA06703; Thu, 8 Feb 2001 23:48:22 GMT Received: from hip186.ch.intel.com (hip186.ch.intel.com [143.182.225.68]) by sedona.intel.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1/d: sendmail.cf,v 1.14 2001/01/02 18:39:59 steved Exp $) with ESMTP id QAA12352; Thu, 8 Feb 2001 16:45:46 -0700 (MST) X-Envelope-From: jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com Received: (from jreynold@localhost) by hip186.ch.intel.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1/d: client.m4,v 1.3 1998/09/29 16:36:11 sedayao Exp sedayao $) id SAA18340; Thu, 8 Feb 2001 18:45:46 -0500 (EST) X-Authentication-Warning: hip186.ch.intel.com: jreynold set sender to jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com using -f From: John Reynolds~ MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14979.12201.845307.610042@hip186.ch.intel.com> Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2001 16:45:45 -0700 (MST) To: George.Giles@mcmail.vanderbilt.edu Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: make installworld In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under Emacs 20.7.2 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG [ On Thursday, February 8, George.Giles@mcmail.vanderbilt.edu wrote: ] > Running 4.2 to 4.2-stable upgrade > > After running: > > make buildworld > make installkernel > > I boot into single user mode (boot -s) > > then: > > mount /usr > cd /usr/src > make installworld > > and get the following error ,essage: > > mkdir /tmp/install.51 read only file system > if my crusty memory serves when you boot into single user mode with boot -s '/' is mounted read only. I would infer from your error that "/tmp" is not a parttion unto itself but just a directory underneath the / partition. Correct? You'll have to do this: mount -u -w / that should turn writing on for / and make /tmp writable. That's my guess. -Jr -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= | John Reynolds WCCG, CCE, Higher Levels of Abstraction | | Intel Corporation MS: CH6-210 Phone: 480-554-9092 pgr: 602-868-6512 | | jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com http://www-aec.ch.intel.com/~jreynold/ | =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message