Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 20:40:43 +0000 From: Randall Creighton <randy@rcreighton.org> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Recovering from misconfigured rc.conf Message-ID: <3D07B1CB.6090407@rcreighton.org> References: <OF37AB9D89.35D3F8C2-ON48256BD7.000F1DEA@gems2.gov.sg>
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OOPS Forgot to cc this back to the list. Shih Just type " mount -a" from the prompt in single user mode. this will mount the rest of the dirs listed in your /etc/fstab Randy LIM_Shih_Hsien@ida.gov.sg wrote: >Hi, i had entered a wrong syntax for a line in /etc/rc.conf. > >FreeBSD will now dump me into single user mode upon bootup, after >highlighting the syntax error. > >Is there any way I can edit rc.conf in this mode to comment out the >offending line pls? I only have / mounted in the single user mode, and >cannot access vi or similar commands in the csh session. > >I am running FreeBSD4.5-STABLE. > >Many thanks, >Shih Hsien Lim > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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