Re: HELP: system hangs at boot

[Timeboy <timohart@gmx.at>]

 - Re: HELP: system hangs at boot -
 
 On Thursday Oct 04 18:07 Lars Jensen wrote:
 > ** Whenever I boot up my system I get the following error message when the 
 > ** file system is being mounted:
 > ** 
 > ** ERROR: "cannot fsck root fs because fs is not mounted read-only"
 > ** 
 > ** and a little later the system hangs.
 > ** 
 > ** If I boot my system with the rw option like this:
 > ** boot: linux rw
 > ** the boot process appears normal, and the system doesn't hang, but I 
 > ** still get the above error. 
 > ** 
 > ** What suddenly caused this, I'm not sure, but does anyone know how to fix
 > ** it?
 
 Do you have set the read-only option in your /etc/lilo.conf?
 
 image=/boot/vmlinuz
 	root=/dev/hda1
 	append="idebus=33 hdc=ide-scsi"
 	label=Linux
 	read-only
 
 Timo
 
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