Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 03:39:26 +0430 From: "Lee Harr" <missive@hotmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dd to unused partition (Hey! someone stole my foot-shooting gun!) Message-ID: <BAY7-F15D2795DEC257499AEBE8DB1DD0@phx.gbl>
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>> >dd if=iso of=/dev/ad0s1 >> >> >dd: /dev/ad0s1: Read-only filesystem >>I just tried the same thing from the fixit floppy, and I get >>the same message about ad0s1 being a "Read-only >>filesystem" >> >>What am I missing here? > >Raised securelevel? Well... I am not sure why the securelevel would be raised by the installer and fixit floppy, but I cannot check what the level is (at least not the way I know how to check ...) # sysctl -a | grep secure sysctl: not found I guess I could customize fixit.flp to add sysctl but is it really likely that the installer raises the securelevel? _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/
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