January 27

Linux: Ubuntu recover shell – mount read/write

When dropping into the root recover shell of Ubuntu by default you only have read permissions.
To remount as read/write issue the following command:

mount -o remount,rw /


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Posted January 27, 2015 by Timothy Conrad in category "Linux

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