On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 10:02:07AM -0500, David C. Rankin wrote: > Guys, > > Attempting to update an arch chroot (only a couple days old), I have run into > the following error: > > sudo mkarchroot -u $CHROOT/root > :: Synchronizing package databases... > core is up to date > extra is up to date > community is up to date > local is up to date > :: Starting full system upgrade... > resolving dependencies... > looking for inter-conflicts... > > Targets (12): dbus-core-1.6.0-4 e2fsprogs-1.42.4-1 filesystem-2012.6-4 > hwids-20120611-1 iproute2-3.4.0-2 > iputils-20101006-3 kmod-9-1 libsystemd-185-2 libusbx-1.0.12-1 > linux-3.4.4-2 systemd-tools-185-2 > xz-5.0.4-1 > > Total Installed Size: 71.36 MiB > Net Upgrade Size: 0.49 MiB > > Proceed with installation? [Y/n] > (12/12) checking package integrity > [#######################################] 100% > (12/12) loading package files > [#######################################] 100% > (12/12) checking for file conflicts > [#######################################] 100% > error: cannot remove file '/sys/': Read-only file system > error: could not commit transaction > error: failed to commit transaction (transaction aborted) > Errors occurred, no packages were upgraded. > > How do I fix this? Is this another filesystem update issue like with > filesystem-2012.6-2? > mount / -o rw -- that is, something seems to be going wrong with your fstab.
