[GLLUG] DSL install problem

Jeff Lawton jeff at idealso.com
Thu Nov 3 13:27:59 EST 2005


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Jeff Lawton
Ideal Solution, LLC
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jeff at idealso.com
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Charles Ulrich wrote:

>On Monday 31 October 2005 19:56, Eduardo Cesconetto wrote:
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>>I installed DSL on a newer laptop w/a bootable cdrom, but when I put
>>the HD back on the other laptop, all the permissions for everything
>>are read only, so I can't start x or reconfigre..
>>help!
>>
>>:)
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>>
>
>Sounds like the filesystem(s) might be getting mounted read-only. Type 
>"mount" at the command line and see if the options for the partitions 
>(in parentheses at the end of the line) have an "ro" in them. If they 
>do, you might need to fsck the filesystem or scroll back through the 
>init script output to figure out why it decided to mount the partitions 
>read-only.
>
>Hope this helps!
>
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