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How to get root to mount rw on startup?

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How to get root to mount rw on startup?

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Post by cheops05 » Sat Apr 02, 2005 7:49 am

Hi

I am following a howto for mounting my root partition encryted using dm-crypt I have a problem where it needs to be mounted read-write but is always mounted read-only I am using an init rd to pivot my root?

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Post by ProtectionFault » Sat Apr 09, 2005 2:21 pm

Try passing the option

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rw
to your kernel
(for lilo insert it into your append="..." line)
ASUS Z87-PLUS, i7-4770, 2x8GB DDR3-1600, 700W OCZ Power Supply, EVGA GTX760 4GB, 3TB HDD, Gentoo ~amd64 (3.10.10, dm-crypt full disk, awesome)
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