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Date:      Wed, 29 Jul 1998 22:17:37 -0400 (EDT)
From:      CyberPeasant <djv@bedford.net>
To:        greg@z-axis.com (Greg Haa)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Getting out of Read Only
Message-ID:  <199807300217.WAA01478@lucy.bedford.net>
In-Reply-To: <35BFB78E.CF3B653C@z-axis.com> from Greg Haa at "Jul 29, 98 05:00:15 pm"

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Greg Haa wrote:
> I am using FreeBSD 2.2.2 with adaptec 2940UW and Intel 200mhz.
> The scsi card went bad over last night and corrupted some of my disks.
> I fixed most of them with the SCSI verify utility except one disk.
> So the system will not boot properly.  I have been trying to edit the
> entry out
> of the fstab file but every time I try, the system is in read-only
> mode.  How can I get into write mode to change this file and fix
> my server.  Thanks in advance.

for example for the root partition:
	mount -u -w /

DV
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