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Date:      Wed, 02 Aug 2000 14:52:59 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com>
To:        neil@villacortabuer.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Boot incomplete- Syntax error in rc.conf - Can't erase or rename  rc.conf
Message-ID:  <3988983B.A0309D8C@urx.com>
References:  <398892E9.52FE7855@sbarc.org>

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neilv wrote:
> 
> I'm getting the following error on FreeBSD 4.1-stable:
> 
> "/etc/rc.conf: 16: Syntax Error: Unterminated quoted string
> Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh:"
> 
> I enter <RETURN> and I cannot remove, restore, or edit <rc.conf> since
> it says:
> READ-ONLY file system
> 

You have to mount it first. I think a mount -a worked the last time. 

Kent

> Can anyone help?
> 
> I've tried to chmod, chflags to no avail.
> 
> TIA,
> :-) neil
> 
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