[Fedora] something I don't understand

[Michael Hix]

Pardon my assumption, but this one may be a little tricky for someone 
who's native tongue may not be English.

Here's the command you need:

mount -o remount,rw /

- Mike

Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:
> François Patte wrote:
>> I was root, the fstab file has write permission for root, but it was
>> impossible to modify this file....
>>
>> WHY?
>>   
>    Because the filesystem is mounted read-only when you log in for 
> maintenance.  You have to remount it 'rw' to be able to make changes 
> to it.  Read 'mount's man page for the option to remount a partition.
>