Erik Steffl said: > system: debian unstable, kernel 2.4.10 > > my /home filesystem was suddenly read-only, here' what I've found:
> I mounted the filesystem, restarted xdm and everything looks ok... > any > ideas on what's going on? while i can't speak for 2.4.10 but 2.2 will remount a filesystem readonly to prevent damage automatically if there is severe disk errors. ive had it do it several times on disks that were failing. although everytime it would say something in the kernel log "something something errors, remounting readonly" nate