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Date:      Tue, 6 Aug 1996 21:58:18 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Kamil Lusnak                  CZECHREP(UTC +02:00)" <usfmcdgd@ibmmail.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD File System Read-only ???
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960806215647.224L-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199608061701.KAA29998@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Tue, 6 Aug 1996, Kamil Lusnak                  CZECHREP(UTC +02:00) wrote:

>  I have IBM-PC 486/66 with HDD MAXTOR 527MB (divided to DOS 50M/BSD 450M).      
>  After installation of FreeBSD 2.1.5 I received msg.:"MAKEDEV returned non-zero 
>  status" and after restart when I tried to start a command I received this msg: 
>        "... Read-only file system ..."                                          

Hm.  Sounds like you had a failed install, and installed over it, and
ruined the partition.  I'd blow away the FreeBSD slice with DOS FDISK or
similar and reinstall. If you have a problem during the install, then blow
away the slice again and start all the way over. 

> P.S:                                                                            
> After boot I have mounted only "/" other was not mounted "/usr; /var"           

You may be in single-user mode.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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