Re: mount: / mounted already or bad option

SMS WebMaster <[email protected]> Fri, 10 Oct 2003 18:35:37 +0300
Newsgroups gmane.linux.kernel,gmane.linux.configuration,gmane.linux.userfs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Willy Tarreau wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 05:26:02PM +0300, SMS WebMaster wrote:
> 
>> Hi
>>I have Gentoo linux in my PC
>>I just installed the kernel 2.4.22 and compile it and install it (using 
>>genkernel command)
>>Right now if I reboot my PC with my new kernel I got :
>>mount: / mounted already or bad option
>>and the system stop and ask me to type the root password
>>and when I login with the root and type
>>mount -o remount,rw /
>>
>>I got the same message
>>mount: / mounted already or bad option
>>
>>but if I write
>>mount -o remount,rw /dev/hda4  /
>>then the root filesystem if remounted as read/write
> 
> 
> wouldn't your /etc/mtab be a link to /proc/self/mounts with /proc not mounted ?


Sorry what do you mean ?

if I type mount I can see that proc is mounted (I can even see / is 
mounted as read/write but its not realy mounted as read/write)


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