Re: [linuxdc-dev]NFSROOT problem (was QT Embedded)

[Adrian M. <ad...@mc...>]

On Saturday 13 October 2001  5:29 pm, Gareth J. Greenaway wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 13, 2001 at 04:41:10PM +0100, Adrian McMenamin wrote:
> > I have been able to successfully (?) set up my DC to mount an NFS
> > partition as root (busybox), but the file system is only being mounted as
> > readonly - which is next to useless. I can't spot any configuration
> > error, maybe somebody here can.
>
> I had this exactly same problem, it took me a a couple days to finally
> figure out what was happening.  The NFS root was being mounted but then
> the way I had it setup the network interface was going and grabbing
> another IP address which caused the root to be remounted readonly.  I
> disabled the network configuration in /etc/network/interfaces and then
> it worked fine.
>
>
> 						Gareth
Sounds right - but I don't have an /etc/network/interfaces file to disable! 
The /etc directory on the DC's root partition is empty :-<

Does this mean some jiggery-pokery with the kernel command line?