Re: Transfering my system to a new disk (was: Root partition stuck in read-only mode.)

2003-02-01 Thread Lloyd Zusman
Quoting Lloyd Zusman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [ ... ] > > Well, I'm using LILO. I want to create a proper rescue disk, > and I used the mkboot utility to do so. It told me that it created > a proper disk, but when I tried to boot off of it, I got a kernel > panic with a message that stated that th

Re: Transfering my system to a new disk (was: Root partition stuck in read-only mode.)

2003-02-01 Thread Lloyd Zusman
Quoting Nathan E Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [ ... ] > > Gack! > > How old is the drive? Any chance the issue is termination or a > misconfigured jumper? You're using an Adaptec 2940? I'll check the jumper later, when I open up my box. Yes, I believe it's a 2940 > [ ... ] > > Lloyd Zusman

Re: Transfering my system to a new disk (was: Root partition stuck in read-only mode.)

2003-02-01 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sat, Feb 01, 2003 at 01:29:53AM -0500, Lloyd Zusman wrote: > Quoting Nathan E Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 11:59:28PM -0500, Lloyd Zusman wrote: > > > > > > [ ... ] > > > > > > So ... now that things are sort of back to normal, my question > > > is this: what cause

Transfering my system to a new disk (was: Root partition stuck in read-only mode.)

2003-01-31 Thread Lloyd Zusman
Quoting Nathan E Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 11:59:28PM -0500, Lloyd Zusman wrote: > > > > [ ... ] > > > > So ... now that things are sort of back to normal, my question > > is this: what caused the filesystem to become read-only to > > begin with? Could it be hardware