From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from tomts10-srv.bellnexxia.net (tomts10.bellnexxia.net [209.226.175.54]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E8422007F02 for ; Fri, 25 Jan 2002 15:48:25 -0600 (CST) Received: from exciter ([65.92.167.144]) by tomts10-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.4.01.03.16 201-229-121-116-20010115) with SMTP id <20020125214813.DNNO3328.tomts10-srv.bellnexxia.net@exciter> for ; Fri, 25 Jan 2002 16:48:13 -0500 Message-ID: <000601c1a5ea$41da4b40$0201a8c0@exciter> From: "Martin" To: References: Subject: Re: [gentoo-announce] Read Only file system. Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 16:50:08 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: gentoo-announce-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-announce-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-announce@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-announce@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux-related announcements List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: 106a3125-ba3b-4b7d-ad44-1490d6e153ff X-Archives-Hash: 1867432a2b91c3bf974c8ef98c305cb2 Hi everybody, After looking back at my /etc/fstab, everything seems ok to my eyes. The problem happens when the script checkroot starts. When it tries to remount / in read-only to fsck it, I got a message like that mount : bad option or / was is not mount (Something like that... I knew I should take it in note). Any idea? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Elliott" To: Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 8:47 AM Subject: Re: [gentoo-announce] Read Only file system. > On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Dan Armak wrote: > > > On Friday 25 January 2002 14:46, you wrote: > > > Sorry for posting this here... > > > > > > I have just finished installing the base system. When I reboot, my / is > > > read-only and /boot doesn't seems to be mount properly (not mount at all). > > > Does anyone experience this problem? > > > > > /boot isn't mounted unles you do it yourself explicitly; this is a feature > > not a bug, so that your kernels/boot info can' be harmed by anything that > > happens to the rest of your system. > > Since / is read-only, it indicates that something's not going right in > startup. Did you edit your /etc/fstab ? If so, is there a typo in there > somewhere? I had this exact problem this morning, coincidentally enough. > > Hope this helps. > -Adam > > > _______________________________________________ > gentoo-announce mailing list > gentoo-announce@gentoo.org > http://lists.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-announce