From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 20 23:53:00 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id XAA05183 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 20 Aug 1996 23:53:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id XAA05151 for ; Tue, 20 Aug 1996 23:52:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id IAA07442; Wed, 21 Aug 1996 08:51:17 +0200 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id IAA28230; Wed, 21 Aug 1996 08:51:16 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.5/8.6.9) id IAA20523; Wed, 21 Aug 1996 08:26:42 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199608210626.IAA20523@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: mounting slices under the fixit floppy To: jcraton@wahoo.netrunner.net (Jeff Craton) Date: Wed, 21 Aug 1996 08:26:41 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: questions@freebsd.org Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199608202245.SAA03935@wahoo.netrunner.net> from Jeff Craton at "Aug 20, 96 06:45:08 pm" X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL17 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk (Moved to -questions) As Jeff Craton wrote: > im using the fixit floppy to go into repair mode. I'm trying to mount the > hard drive in it's own directory so I can do some repairs, but it keeps > giving me operation not permitted errors. I suspect your filesystems are unclean, fsck them first. You can mount them readonly only if the clean flag is not set. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)