all files changed to read only

Tue Jan 9 15:56:34 UTC 2018

On Tue, 9 Jan 2018 15:22:35 +0000
Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:

> Look in /var/log/syslog and see if there is any explanation of why.

A good chance is the filesystem has been mounted read-only. This might
have happened due to an error in the filesystem (during mount).

You can look at the output of 'mount' to verify is the filesystem is
"ro"; if it is, then probably dmesg, or journalctl, will show what
happened.

Cheers,

..C..
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