Re: (newbee alert) cant save changes to edited scripts.

["Greg Teigue" <greg@phlo.net>]

yes it does!
can't edit /newfile though.

g

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ben Collins" <bcollins@debian.org>
To: "Greg Teigue" <greg@phlo.net>
Cc: <debian-sparc@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 12:11 AM
Subject: Re: (newbee alert) cant save changes to edited scripts.


> On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 12:03:25AM -0400, Greg Teigue wrote:
> > damn gooses!
> > what on earth could be causing / to -ro?  could it be in the openboot?
> > this problem is obviously well out of my league, but it must be in the
> > openboot as far as i can figure.  it can't be scsi drives...too many
with
> > the same problem and yet work fine elsewhere (not as /).  it can't be
the
> > disty.  it must therefore be in my physical hardware set up (i boogered
it)
> > or in the way the machine thinks/expects the hardware to be (i boogered
it).
> > can't replace me, i am out of warranty, so i guess it's off to learn
more
> > about openboot and plugging hardware into a sparc.
>
> As I said, it is not read-only. The kernel thinks it is mounted
> read-write, and that pretty much says it all.
>
> Does the command "touch /newfile" work for you?
>
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