Re: aufs-2.6.37 /var mounted rw in RO rootFS

2011-08-29 Thread sfjro
Hello sibu, sibu xolo: > A) I tried manual mount with :- > > mount -t aufs -o br=/tmp/rw:/var none /tmp/aufs > > (It responded with this > /sbin/mount.aufs:mount.aufs.c:215 /etc/mtab: read-only filesystem When your /etc/mtab is not writable, mount(8) cannot update /etc/mtab and this message i

aufs-2.6.37 /var mounted rw in RO rootFS

2011-08-29 Thread sibu xolo
Greetings, I have a setup with this: cpu-Intel P4 kernel-auifs-2.6.37 I am attempting to have a read-ony root filesystem with /var mounted read- write. I have /tmp/rw and /tmp/aufs as mount points A) I tried manual mount with :- mount -t aufs -o br=/tmp/rw:/var none /tmp/aufs (It responded