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Subject: Help with rc.conf error, read-only file system
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I've been away from FreeBSD for a while and I just loaded 5.3 and 
inavertently made an error in rc.conf.  Now when I boot up the file 
system is read-only and I haven't been able to edit rc.conf to correct 
the simple mistake.  Any help would be appreciated.

Michael G.