From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 22 18:09:09 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4176916A468 for ; Wed, 22 Aug 2007 18:09:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lisandrogrullon07@hotmail.com) Received: from bay0-omc1-s22.bay0.hotmail.com (bay0-omc1-s22.bay0.hotmail.com [65.54.246.94]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 286BF13C481 for ; Wed, 22 Aug 2007 18:09:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lisandrogrullon07@hotmail.com) Received: from BAY116-W16 ([64.4.38.116]) by bay0-omc1-s22.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.2668); Wed, 22 Aug 2007 11:09:09 -0700 Message-ID: X-Originating-IP: [199.219.138.254] From: Lisandro Grullon To: Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 14:09:08 -0400 Importance: Normal MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 22 Aug 2007 18:09:09.0270 (UTC) FILETIME=[89230360:01C7E4E7] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: RE: Need to edit rc.conf, but FS won't allow. [Thank you, Solved] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 18:09:09 -0000 > Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 19:36:02 +0200> From: gabor@FreeBSD.org> To: lisan= drogrullon07@hotmail.com> CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: N= eed to edit rc.conf, but FS won't allow.> > Lisandro Grullon escribi=F3:> >= Hi all,> > I was playing around with rc.conf under /etc and accidentally d= idn't quote properly one of my "YES" entries, now the system won't boot. I = tried booting into single user and re-editing the file, yet the time I trie= d saving it it tells me that the root files systm is read only. Is ther a w= ay around this. > > > / is read-only in single user mode. Use "mount -u /" = to remount / witht > the default options in /etc/fstab after booting into s= ingle user mode. > You should be able to edit rc.conf now.> > Regards,> > -= - > Gabor Kovesdan> FreeBSD Volunteer> > EMAIL: gabor@FreeBSD.org .:|:. gab= or@kovesdan.org> WEB: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~gabor .:|:. http://kovesda= n.org> > _______________________________________________> freebsd-questions= @freebsd.org mailing list> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebs= d-questions> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscrib= e@freebsd.org" _________________________________________________________________ See what you=92re getting into=85before you go there http://newlivehotmail.com/?ocid=3DTXT_TAGHM_migration_HM_viral_preview_0507=