On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 21:31 +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > William Steibel wrote: > > No Ed, > > I tried sudo first then swithed to root on Knoppix. In fc5 I logged in as > > root. Still read only file systems > > > Knoppix initially mounts "other" (i.e. not its own) file systems read > only, if I remember correctly. You should be able to unmount and then > re-mount your FC5 file system(s). Or, boot with your FC install CD with 'linux rescue' at the boot prompt, and 'chroot /mnt/sysinstall' when it tells you to. Type 'exit' twice to unmount and reboot cleanly after the change. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx