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From: "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <bss03@××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-laptop@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-laptop] emerge broken after update gcc
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 15:13:59
Message-Id: 200701040912.24960.bss03@volumehost.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-laptop] emerge broken after update gcc by maillists
1 On Thursday 04 January 2007 07:43, maillists <lists@×××××.net> wrote
2 about 'Re: [gentoo-laptop] emerge broken after update gcc':
3 > On Thu, 2007-01-04 at 12:32 +0100, Jürgen Pierau wrote:
4 > > maillists schrieb:
5 > > > I just updated gcc and am running 4.1.1. but now my emerge does not
6 > > > work at all.
7 > > >
8 > > > Here is an example of trying to update portage for example:
9 > > >
10 > > > thor rbragg # emerge -a portage
11 > > > emergelog(): [Errno 30] Read-only file system: '/var/log/emerge.log'
12 > > > emergelog(): [Errno 30] Read-only file system: '/var/log/emerge.log'
13 > > It looks like your filesystem is mounted with the 'ro' option. Seeing
14 > > the output of 'mount' would help.
15 > Thanks, here is the "mount" command:
16 > /dev/hda4 on / type ext3 (rw,commit=0)
17
18 Try:
19 mount -o remount,rw /
20 as root.
21
22 If that does not fix the problem,
23 cat /proc/mounts
24 and let me know the result.
25
26 --
27 "If there's one thing we've established over the years,
28 it's that the vast majority of our users don't have the slightest
29 clue what's best for them in terms of package stability."
30 -- Gentoo Developer Ciaran McCreesh