James Melin wrote:
Actually, if you have the disk as ext3, you get gazillions of errors when
it is R/O because the system that is mounting the disk R/O tries to use the
journal too but it cant open it R/W.

Since in such a case the journal is irrelevant, mount the filesystem as
ext2 and ro.


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John

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