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Date:      Mon, 13 Mar 2000 12:25:38 -0500 (EST)
From:      Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
To:        Tim.Cox@jacobs.com (Cox, Tim)
Cc:        FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Blown FSTAB
Message-ID:  <200003131725.MAA80333@blackhelicopters.org>
In-Reply-To: <F74DB26C793FD311893800508B2E0AD64BFDFE@oaknccnt01.jacobs.com> from "Cox, Tim" at "Mar 13, 2000 11: 6: 2 am"

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Tim,

Boot off of the 2nd CDrom or a fixit floppy.

Mount the hard drive /.

Edit with vi from the fixit floppy.

Reboot, and you're up.

==ml

> Help!
> 
> While in the process of loading quotas into the fstab, I incorrectly typed
> in "rw,quotauser" into the /etc/fstab. Now my
> system, will not boot. Any ideas? I can CAT and CP the /etc/fstab file but
> VI will not work.
> 
> Tim Cox
> Global Network Services
> Jacobs Engineering Group
> Phone: (865) 481-6862
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> Email: tim.cox@jacobs.com
> 
> 
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