From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-Id: From: diekema@bucks.si.com (diekema_jon) Subject: Re: mvme2604 - using Gabriel's patches. NFS questions. To: linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2000 18:19:07 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.20001108174258.00b96420@falcon.si.com> from "Jerry Van Baren" at Nov 08, 2000 05:48:04 PM MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: > The boot messages for the boards always report " VFS: Mounted root > (NFS filesystem) read-only". Not knowing NFS that well, is there a > way I can change it so the boards mount the file system as > read/write? You want to add "rw" to the boot arguments to mount the file system read/write. Here is an example: Attached TCP/IP interface to motfcc0. Attaching network interface lo0... done. Loading... 45684 + 452802 Starting at 0x400000... CPU/CPM/BUS: 198/132/33 Mhz Ethernet (in decimal): 0:160:30:75:228:193 loaded at: 00400000 0040B274 board data at: 00FFFFC0 00FFFFEC relocated to: 00200100 0020012C zimage at: 0040B274 00479B36 avail ram: 0047A000 01000000 Linux/PPC load: root=/dev/nfs rw nfsroot=207.75.228.195:/target nfsaddrs=207.75.228.193:207.75.228.195 Uncompressing Linux...done. Now booting the kernel Total memory = 16MB; using 0kB for hash table (at 00000000) Linux version 2.4.0-test10 (diekema@dell) (gcc version 2.95.2 19991030 (2.95.3 prerelease/franzo)) #38 Wed Nov 8 17:05:16 EST 2000 Boot arguments: root=/dev/nfs rw nfsroot=207.75.228.195:/target nfsaddrs=207.75.228.193:207.75.228.195 ------------------\\----------------------\\---------------------------- Jon Diekema | | Smiths Industries (616) 241-8310 | | 3290 Patterson Avenue, SE diekema_jon@si.com \\ \\ Grand Rapids, MI 49512-1991 ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/