Somebody in the thread at some point said: > On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 20:04 +0100, Andy Green wrote: >> mount /dev/sda7 /mnt/arkive -t reiserfs -oremount,rw >> > > This is the result: > > [dd@mamdo ~]$ umount /mnt/arkive/ > [dd@mamdo ~]$ mount /dev/sda7 /mnt/arkive -t reiserfs -oremount,rw > mount: only root can do that > [dd@mamdo ~]$ su > Password: > [root@mamdo dd]# mount /dev/sda7 /mnt/arkive -t reiserfs -oremount,rw > mount: /mnt/arkive not mounted already, or bad option > [root@mamdo dd]# mount /dev/sda7 /mnt/arkive -t reiserfs -o remount,rw > mount: /mnt/arkive not mounted already, or bad option Wow that does not want to play ball. I don't use reiserfs so I don't know if that is to do with reiserfs or if we are missing something stupid. In any case, if it is reasonable to consider it, umount the filesystem, then mount it back by hand using, eg, umount /dev/sda7 mount /dev/sda7 /mnt/arkive -t reiserfs -orw mount -Andy
