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  11. Subject: Re: Success!!!!!!!!!!!
  12. In-Reply-To: <dea1c3c147%ian@advunit.demon.co.uk> from Ian Hinder at "Aug 30, 97 02:03:36 pm"
  13. To: ian@advunit.demon.co.uk (Ian Hinder)
  14. Date:     Sat, 30 Aug 1997 16:14:46 +0100 (BST)
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  16. From: <joseph-l@ping.demon.co.uk>
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  25.  
  26. Ian Hinder wrote:
  27. > 
  28. >   mount -n -o remount,rw /
  29. > 
  30. > gives the error
  31. > 
  32. >   mount: can't find / in /etc/mtab or /etc/fstab
  33.  
  34. Okay, try the full form:
  35.  
  36. mount -n -o remount,rw /dev/hda3 /
  37.  
  38. or whatever your root device is. (cat /proc/mounts to find out if you
  39. don't know)
  40.  
  41. I wonder if there's a good reason mount doesn't look in /proc...
  42.  
  43. Joseph
  44.  
  45.  
  46. -- 
  47. Joseph Heenan, Computer Systems Engineering Student, Warwick Uni
  48. email - esuvf@csv.warwick.ac.uk   jogu@odie.barnet.ac.uk
  49. www   - http://www.csv.warwick.ac.uk/~esuvf/