Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 17:33:50 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: darryl@osborne-ind.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Oops Message-ID: <44ejbxeib5.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <F97FF5991BF04665AE8A66D9EF3874AF@Europa> (Darryl Hoar's message of "Thu\, 31 Jan 2008 16\:04\:39 -0600") References: <F97FF5991BF04665AE8A66D9EF3874AF@Europa>
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"Darryl Hoar" <darryl@osborne-ind.com> writes: > Greetings, > am setting up gmirror and screwed up my fstab. When rebooting, > it complains until I tell it the root device: > ufs:/dev/mirror/gm0s1a > > it boots up and dumps me into single user. When I try to change > /etc/fstab, it tells me that the parition is mounted read only. > > How can I get things so I can change the /etc/fstab file ? http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/admin.html#RCCONF-READONLY > I looked on freebsd.org for a live cd, but didn't find one. The install CD is bootable, and has a "fixit" mode. But you would still need to mount your root partition writable...
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