root filesystem is not mounted readonly as advertised
Bug #1868042 reported by
native-api
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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friendly-recovery (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Subj. Reproduction steps:
- (Install Bionic from http://
- Enter recovery mode
=> The menu says: "filesystem state: read-only"
- Enter root shell
=> # mount
<...>
/dev/sda1 on / type ext4 (rw,relatime,
<...>
- Ctrl-D
=> The menu still says: "filesystem state: read-only"
As a result, I cannot do anything that requires a readonly mount (in my case, needed `zerofree` to shrink the virtual disk file).
A workaround is "echo u >/proc/
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