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Date:      Tue, 25 Oct 2005 13:48:50 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Maude User <maudeuser@yahoo.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Need to boot from CD and delete a file on the hard drive
Message-ID:  <20051025204850.42954.qmail@web31615.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

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Micah wrote:
> The option you are looking for is "fixit" from the install disk menu. 
> This'll get you a command prompt.  You will have to manually mount the 
> partion that boot is on then you can delete, rename, edit, etc the file 
> in question. 

 

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Micah -- Thank you for your answer -- sounds like it should work!
I found a website which gives some more detail:
http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com/technotes/fixit.html
- Scott Alexander
 
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