[arch-general] update of chroot fails - error: cannot remove file '/sys/': Read-only file system

[David C. Rankin]

On 06/27/2012 07:30 AM, Martti Kühne wrote:

>>
>>   How do I fix this? Is this another filesystem update issue like with
>> filesystem-2012.6-2?
>>
> 
> mount / -o rw -- that is, something seems to be going wrong with your fstab.
> 

Hmm,

  This might be a real problem with recent updates. Now both machines (i686 &
x86_64) are giving the same failure:

Key not changed so no update needed.
==> Importing owner trust values...
==> Updating trust database...
gpg: next trustdb check due at 2012-08-10
( 2/30) upgrading cronie
[#######################################] 100%
( 3/30) upgrading glibc
[#######################################] 100%
init: /dev/initctl: No such file or directory
Generating locales...
  de_DE.UTF-8... done
  en_US.UTF-8... done
Generation complete.
( 4/30) upgrading xz
[#######################################] 100%
( 5/30) installing libsystemd
[#######################################] 100%
( 6/30) upgrading kmod
[#######################################] 100%
( 7/30) upgrading hwids
[#######################################] 100%
( 8/30) upgrading systemd-tools
[#######################################] 100%
Failed to open /dev/kmsg for logging: No such file or directory
Initializing machine ID from D-Bus machine ID.
( 9/30) upgrading device-mapper
[#######################################] 100%
(10/30) upgrading cryptsetup
[#######################################] 100%
error: cannot remove file '/sys/': Read-only file system
error: could not commit transaction
error: failed to commit transaction (transaction aborted)
Errors occurred, no packages were upgraded.


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David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.