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Re: Read-only file system on /dev/fd0?



On Tue, Oct 05, 1999 at 12:59:06PM -0400, Yifang Dai wrote:
> I hit this strange problem today, on my potato machine:
> 
> /boot# dd if=bzImage-2.2.12 of=/dev/fd0
> dd: /dev/fd0: Read-only file system
> 
> Here is the permission for /dev/fd0
> 
> /boot# ls -l /dev/fd0
> brw-rw-r--   1 root     floppy     2,   0 Oct  4 17:41 /dev/fd0
> 
 Questions: Are you trying to do this as a normal user? If so, are you a
 member of the group "floppy". BTW, the perms for my /dev/fdo are:
 brw-rw----   1 root	floppy      2, ......


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