Can't do wget

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sg4rb0

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I want to do a wget to install iperf, but the problem is the error below:

Cannot write to 'iperf_2.0.2-4_amd64' (Read-only file system).
I can't tell you how annoying this is because I don't know how to fix it. On the internet it said something about re-mounting stuff as writable. I'm really a novice and I need help. Here is my mount output:
[root@freenas] ~# mount /dev/ufs/FreeNASs1a on / (ufs, local, read-only)
devfs on /dev (devfs, local, multilabel)
/dev/md0 on /etc (ufs, local)
/dev/md1 on /mnt (ufs, local)
/dev/md2 on /var (ufs, local)
/dev/ufs/FreeNASs4 on /data (ufs, local, noatime, soft-updates)
vol1 on /mnt/vol1 (zfs, local, nfsv4acls)
vol1/.system on /mnt/vol1/.system (zfs, local, nfsv4acls)
vol1/.system/cores on /mnt/vol1/.system/cores (zfs, local, nfsv4acls)
vol1/.system/samba4 on /mnt/vol1/.system/samba4 (zfs, local, nfsv4acls)
vol1/.system/syslog on /mnt/vol1/.system/syslog (zfs, local, nfsv4acls)
vol1/Movies on /mnt/vol1/Movies (zfs, local, nfsv4acls)
vol1/jails on /mnt/vol1/jails (zfs, local, nfsv4acls)
vol1/jails/.warden-template-pluginjail on /mnt/vol1/jails/.warden-template-pluginjail (zfs, local, nfsv4acls)
vol1/jails/couchpotato_1 on /mnt/vol1/jails/couchpotato_1 (zfs, local, nfsv4acls)
vol1/jails/sabnzbd_1 on /mnt/vol1/jails/sabnzbd_1 (zfs, local, nfsv4acls)
vol1/test on /mnt/vol1/test (zfs, local, nfsv4acls)
devfs on /mnt/vol1/jails/couchpotato_1/dev (devfs, local, multilabel)
procfs on /mnt/vol1/jails/couchpotato_1/proc (procfs, local)
devfs on /mnt/vol1/jails/sabnzbd_1/dev (devfs, local, multilabel)
procfs on /mnt/vol1/jails/sabnzbd_1/proc (procfs, local)
/mnt/vol1/test on /mnt/vol1/jails/sabnzbd_1/media (nullfs, local)
Please advise me how to fix this. I already had a tonne of problems today with FreeNAS, it's very cumbersome.
 

Nukama

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Have you tried the installed version of iperf on FreeNAS?
On the latest RELEASE iperf version 2.0.5 (08 Jul 2010) is installed.
 

sg4rb0

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Just did a pkg_info | less and it looks like its already installed. Didn't realise! I wouldn't mind understanding what the point of only making root read only is on the filesystem though. Makes no sense to me what so ever. Can you tell me how I can change that in case I need to install something else at a later date?
 

ser_rhaegar

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FreeNAS is an appliance, not a general purpose server. If you need other apps installed you will need to use jails. The usb drive with FreeNAS has very limited free space as well (megabytes).
 
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