Password has expired but cannot be changed because the database is read-only

Error constant SQLE_PASSWORD_EXPIRED_READONLY_DB
ODBC 2 State 28000
ODBC 3 State 28000
Severity 16
SQLCODE –1153
SQLSTATE 08WA1
Sybase error code 13360
Probable cause

You attempted to connect to a read-only database using a valid user ID, but with an expired password. The password cannot be changed unless the database is started without the -r option on the database server command line. Removing -r will permit modifications to the database.