It's really simple: Boot Centos 5 CD Start rescue mode by typing # linux rescue # sudo -i # mkdir /mnt/root # mount -t ext3 /dev/whatever /mnt/root # nano /mnt/root/etc/fstab Regards, Netbulae Jorick Astrego Netbulae B.V. Janninksweg 127 7513 DH Enschede Tel. +31 (0)6 - 34 15 20 76 Fax. +31 (0)53 - 88 00 326 Email: jorick at netbulae.com Site: http://www.netbulae.com centos-virt-request at centos.org wrote: > Send CentOS-virt mailing list submissions to > centos-virt at centos.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > centos-virt-request at centos.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > centos-virt-owner at centos.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of CentOS-virt digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. LVM Lockout (Ben M.) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:17:28 -0400 > From: "Ben M." <centos at rivint.com> > Subject: [CentOS-virt] LVM Lockout > To: Discussion about the virtualization on CentOS > <centos-virt at centos.org> > Message-ID: <4AD5C158.9080207 at rivint.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Gack. I added an additional Raid1 pair to my machine just before I > planned to bring it over to the office and I did something dumb and > locked out. > > I have the pv's, vg's and lv's cleared. All I need to do is get on root > and remove a line from fstab, but I can't get it out of read only mode > to save the edit. > > My root login at "Repair Filesystem" seems unable to make the file > writeable. I have done this in past with Knoppix, but can't seem to file > the utility to make the write editable (same with CentOS and other live > CD's, am downloading newer BackTrack now). > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS-virt mailing list > CentOS-virt at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt > > > End of CentOS-virt Digest, Vol 26, Issue 11 > ******************************************* >