After crash, / comes up mounted read-only, but in multiuser; mfs /tmp?

[Eric Anderson]

Eric Anderson wrote:
> 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.

Nevermind - must have been clean that time, since a recent crash made it 
happen again.. I'll quietly go into the corner now..

Eric



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Eric Anderson        Sr. Systems Administrator        Centaur Technology
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