Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2002 11:24:36 -0600 From: jacks@sage-american.com To: "Jim Gansle" <jgansle@gvtc.com>, "Free BSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Can't get to boot prompt Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.20020106112436.01937458@mail.sage-american.com> In-Reply-To: <000201c196d6$06f6f460$c6a5b1d8@gvtc>
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Just press enter at the prompt.... that IS the path. Then: #mount -u / #mount -a -t ufs #swapon -a At 10:59 AM 1.6.2002 -0600, Jim Gansle wrote: >>>> <fontfamily><param>Verdana</param><bigger><bigger>I made a couple errors in editing the rc.confg file, and as a result the boot process doesn't get me to the login prompt. It stops and asks me for the full pathname of the shell or to press RETURN for /bin/sh. I haven't been able to determine what the "full pathname" is, and couldn't get anywhere in /bin/sh. </bigger></bigger></fontfamily> <fontfamily><param>Verdana</param><bigger><bigger>Can anyone help this Windows-indoctrinated newbie get back to working with FBSD? With thanks in advance. </bigger></bigger></fontfamily> <fontfamily><param>Verdana</param><bigger><bigger>Jim Gansle </bigger></bigger></fontfamily> <<<<<<<< Best regards, Jack L. Stone, Server Admin Sage-American http://www.sage-american.com jacks@sage-american.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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