From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 2 12:18:54 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8DF0016A41F; Fri, 2 Dec 2005 12:18:54 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Received: from mh1.centtech.com (moat3.centtech.com [207.200.51.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0010143D62; Fri, 2 Dec 2005 12:18:53 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Received: from [10.177.171.220] (neutrino.centtech.com [10.177.171.220]) by mh1.centtech.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id jB2CIqkI002966; Fri, 2 Dec 2005 06:18:52 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Message-ID: <43903B94.8060206@centtech.com> Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2005 06:18:28 -0600 From: Eric Anderson User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7b) Gecko/20040403 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Stefan Ehmann References: <20051202103751.T83839@fledge.watson.org> <1133521267.1085.2.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1133521267.1085.2.camel@localhost> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.82/1200/Thu Dec 1 11:26:35 2005 on mh1.centtech.com X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: Robert Watson , current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: After crash, / comes up mounted read-only, but in multiuser; mfs /tmp? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2005 12:18:54 -0000 Stefan Ehmann wrote: > On Fri, 2005-12-02 at 10:41 +0000, Robert Watson wrote: > >>While testing the new DRM update (went badly :-), I crashed my system and >>had to power cycle it. When it came back up, not surprisingly, the file >>systems weren't clean. When I reached a login prompt, I logged in to >>modify /etc/rc.conf, and to my surprise, was told that /etc/rc.conf wasn't >>writable. Turns out it was because / was mounted read-only: > > > This was reported some days ago in the thread "problems with -current" > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2005-November/058525.html > > No fix yet though. I had this same problem, and after cvsupping/building kernel/install kernel last night, it went away. Eric -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Sr. Systems Administrator Centaur Technology Anything that works is better than anything that doesn't. ------------------------------------------------------------------------