"cpio: mkdir failed - Read-only file system " error while installing package on system.

Issue

• The following error was thrown when installing kernel :

   Preparing...                ########################################### [100%] 
     1:kernel-hugemem         ########################################### [100%] 
  error: unpacking of archive failed on file /lib/modules/2.6.9-89.0.23.ELhugemem: cpio: mkdir failed - Read-only file system