[Benchmarking] Troubles on the db machine

[Paul Ramsey]

I busted it, Michael fixed it.

P.

On 2010-08-28, at 11:42 PM, Andrea Aime <aaime at opengeo.org> wrote:

> Hi,
> it seems we're having troubles on the db machine,
> the file system is mounted read only, can't start
> postgresql and oracle seems unavailable/not working
> either.
> 
> e.g running as root:
> 
> > mount
> /dev/sda3 on / type ext3 (rw)
> proc on /proc type proc (rw)
> 
> mount: warning /etc/mtab is not writable (e.g. read-only filesystem).
>       It's possible that information reported by mount(8) is not
>       up to date. For actual information about system mount points
>       check the /proc/mounts file.
> 
> > /etc/init.d/postgresql start
> Starting postgresql service: /etc/init.d/postgresql: line 183: /var/lib/pgsql/pgstartup.log: Read-only file system
>                                                           [FAILED]
> 
> Humm.... why would the OS remount the disks read only and
> not even know about it in mount?
> 
> Cheers
> Andrea
> 
> -- 
> Andrea Aime
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