Re: Setting up Debian on a mobile disk

On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 04:47:20PM +0100, Dan H. wrote:

> So to fix that I wanted to chroot into my mounted USB disk again but was
> rebuffed:
>
> chroot: cannot run command `/bin/bash': Permission denied
>
> WTF? There were no changes to that disk since chroot worked just before the
> reboot. I also did the "mount proc" spiel, whatever that's for.

What is the output of 'mount'?

Maybe you have the option 'user' set for that filesystem in fstab. This also implies 'noexec' (as well as 'nodev' and 'nosuid').

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