> Even after doing a mount -u / in multi-user mode, It still is a read-only
> file system. Why?

mount -u only means to allow a change in the read/write status of the 
filesystem.  You still need to give a -w flag on the command line since 
your /etc/fstab file is probably wrong if you've used the 1.1c version of 
the Installer.

Later.

-- 
Colin Wood                                      ender@is.rice.edu
Consultant                                        Rice University
Information Technology Services                       Houston, TX

P.S.  Please consider reading the man pages.  They really do tell you 
everything you need to know, and most of it is not that cryptic.  The FAQ 
also contains a lot of useful information:

http://www.macbsd.com/macbsd/macbsd-docs/faq/