Remount read only file system as read write

Wondering how to remount a filesystem as Read-Write? We can help you. How to remount a filesystem as Read-Write? Please note figuring out the reason for the error is up to the System Administrator. Or the server owner as this is something that will not be related to the cPanel software.

You can remount your filesystem using the following command. Submit a Comment Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. Search for:. Spend time on your business, not on your servers. To get around this, you need to remount filesystem read-write permission. Remount filesystem as read-write can only be done with root access. You can do this by installing terminal on the device if it isn't already installed and running the following commands. Now you can perform any action you wish on the system partition.

Be careful what you do though, as it was protected for a reason. You should reboot the device to reset permissions back to their defaults and prevent any accidental changes.

Viewed 1. Improve this question. Alkthree Alkthree 2, 2 2 gold badges 14 14 silver badges 13 13 bronze badges. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. We start by unmounting it, if it's already mounted. Improve this answer. Richard 8, 10 10 gold badges 44 44 silver badges 70 70 bronze badges. SirCharlo SirCharlo Thanks for the response! I have been using sudo, forgot to include that.

Have you tried sudo mountall? Let's continue this discussion in chat.. Oh come on! That simple.. Good for you! This will prevent your questions from showing up in the Unanswered section. Thank you! Show 34 more comments. I did not need an extra space on my Busybox implementation. Or did you mean busybox and Android? My busybox is within an embedded controller not a smart phone