On Mon, 2008-04-21 at 20:32 -0700, Andrew Farris wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > My fstab contains the line: > > > > LABEL=/xtra /xtra ext3 defaults 1 2 > > > > which worked fine on F8. Now with F9-Preview the boot process halts with > > the following error (I'm working form memory here): > > > > Fsck: cannot resolve "LABEL=/xtra" > > > > and drops me to a Shell to fix the problem. Two things: > > > > 1) From the Shell I can happily "mount /xtra" with no problems, so what > > gives? > > > > 2) I can't edit /etc/fstab from this Shell. "mount" claims that the > > system disk is mounted rw. but when I try to edit fstab "vi" tells me > > it's read-only, and in fact "> foo" from the Shell gives the same error. > > So I feel I have to ask why is the emergency Shell set up to not let me > > edit anything? > > Did you try editing then using w! to save it? That may have worked. Of course. It didn't. w! is fine if it's just a write-protected file. This was a read-only filesystem. poc -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
