all files changed to read only

Tue Jan 9 16:04:41 UTC 2018

On 9 January 2018 at 16:56, C de-Avillez <hggdh2 at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> A good chance is the filesystem has been mounted read-only. This might
> have happened due to an error in the filesystem (during mount).

This is a likely cause.

If you are reasonably sure that the drive is not _physically_ bad,
then boot off a CD/DVD/USB-key and run ``fsck -f'' on the drive. This
will probably fix any errors and then it will mount R/W again.

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