Repairing a mount configuration problem

[Michal Jaegermann]

On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 09:25:12PM +0200, Aioanei Rares wrote:
> Petrus de Calguarium wrote:
> >
> >... the system logged me in, but I was unable 
> >to fix anything because the partitions were mounted read only. This is 
> >also not useful.
> >
> >How am I supposed to fix the problem (I knew exactly what it was) when I 
> >am barred from changing anything?
> >
> mount -rw (man mount is even better ;)

Not precisely.  'mount -o rw,remount /'.

   M.