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From: "J. Roeleveld" <joost@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ext4 root-partition mounted read-only as "type none"
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2016 19:22:27
Message-Id: FF887E5A-F549-4323-AC6C-79B6B3973F31@antarean.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] ext4 root-partition mounted read-only as "type none" by "Holger Wünsche"
1 On September 14, 2016 8:10:03 PM GMT+02:00, "Holger Wünsche" <diegoldeneenteml@×××××.com> wrote:
2 >On 14 September 2016 19:04:23 CEST, "J. Roeleveld" <joost@××××××××.org>
3 >wrote:
4 >>On September 14, 2016 6:18:52 PM GMT+02:00, "Holger Wünsche"
5 >><diegoldeneenteml@×××××.com> wrote:
6 >>>I installed gentoo bun ran into some problems:
7 >>>[…]
8 >>
9 >>Does the output of
10 >># cat /proc/mtab
11 >>Change after remounting rw?
12 >
13 >Since I can not find /proc/mtab I assume you mean /etc/mtab.
14 ># cat /etc/mtab
15 >/dev/sdc1 /home ext4 rw 0 0
16 >/dev/sdc2 /var ext4 rw 0 0
17 >/dev/sda3 / none rw 0 0
18 >/dev/sda2 /boot vfat rw 0 0
19 >
20 >(output formatted for readability)
21
22 Sorry, might be /proc/mounts.
23 Am typing this on my phone, so can't double check.
24
25 What does your /etc/fstab look like?
26
27 >>Also, how did you build the initramfs?
28 >>If using a tool, provide full commandline.
29 >>
30 >>If done manually, please provide your method.
31 >>
32 >
33 >For generating the initramfs I loosely followed the "Configuring the
34 >Linux kernel" chapter of the handbook, as well as the "EFI stub kernel"
35 >Wiki-page:
36 ># genkernel --no-compress-initramfs --install initramfs
37 >
38 >The initramfs gets compiled into the kernel via CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
39 >(CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE).
40 >
41 >
42 >
43 >Since the root-partition is mounted read-only I can't provide any log
44 >files. Also despite not shown /dev, /proc and /sys seem to be
45 >populated, but emerge doesn't seem to be happy with it:
46 ># emerge
47 >Failed to validate a sane '/dev'
48 >bash process sibstitution doesn't work; this may be an indication of a
49 >broken '/dev/fd'
50
51 Silly question, but just to be sure.
52 You have followed the handbook from A to Z and haven't skipped anything?
53
54 --
55 Joost
56
57
58 --
59 Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.

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