Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2013 23:13:56 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Devin Teske <dteske@freebsd.org> Cc: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>, Joe <fbsd8@a1poweruser.com>, Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: enter single user mode from boot menu Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1304282311470.1741@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D7201F2B76A@ltcfiswmsgmb21> References: <517DA65E.8050706@a1poweruser.com> <20130429010414.3227b624.freebsd@edvax.de> <CAHu1Y71TUwQ5M8K7qi8h5THZ6tb3gJdfX3cVdpWS1A8Wrw2fiA@mail.gmail.com> <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D7201F2B76A@ltcfiswmsgmb21>
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On Mon, 29 Apr 2013, Teske, Devin wrote: >> In single user mode, the root filesystem will be the only one mounted, and >> it will be mounted read-only. >> >> If you need to make changes (Correcting a fat-fingered edit to /etc/fstab, >> for example), you'll need to mount root rw. >> >> mount -u -o rw / > > or > > mount -u -rw / > > (just thought I'd save you 2 keystrokes, nyuk nyuk) Ooh, a contest. All I ever use is mount -u /
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