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From: Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ext4 root-partition mounted read-only as "type none"
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2016 20:42:17
Message-Id: CAGfcS_kDZppj4SV6Qzx31GMtw+5GiFbeboK4nARFDdk+FdGXuQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] ext4 root-partition mounted read-only as "type none" by "Holger Wünsche"
1 On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 12:18 PM, Holger Wünsche
2 <diegoldeneenteml@×××××.com> wrote:
3 > I installed gentoo bun ran into some problems:
4 > - the root-partition is read-only but shown as read-write when directly booting into gentoo,
5 > - the type of the root-partition is "none",
6 > - when only mounting the root-partition using a gentoo live-cd all other partitions are shown as mounted too and
7 > - neither /dev, /proc, sys, run nor /tmp are mounted.
8 >
9
10 How many of these problems are replaced simply by replacing /etc/mtab
11 with a symlink to /proc/self/mounts?
12
13 ie
14 rm /etc/mtab
15 ln -s /proc/self/mount /etc/mtab
16
17 --
18 Rich

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Re: [gentoo-user] ext4 root-partition mounted read-only as "type none" "Holger Wünsche" <diegoldeneenteml@×××××.com>