From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 18 16:33:47 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCFA137B422 for ; Wed, 18 Apr 2001 16:33:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk ([fec0::2e0:7dff:fe81:749d] ident=root) by scientia.demon.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1) id 14q1S7-000Kon-00; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 00:33:39 +0100 Received: (from ben@localhost) by strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk (8.11.3/8.11.3) id f3INXdN04344; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 00:33:39 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from ben) Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 00:33:39 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst To: jason Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rc.conf missing termination quote Message-ID: <20010419003339.F22499@scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <006b01c0c85f$d4ab0540$89941bd8@speakeasy.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <006b01c0c85f$d4ab0540$89941bd8@speakeasy.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG jason wrote: > I hit enter to use /bin/sh and am totally unable to use any editor or even > as much as copy or rename a file anywhere. All attempts at editing > generates a message of: > #ed rc.conf > /tmp/ed.xxxxx: Read-Only File System Do 'mount -u /' to re-mount the root filesystem read/write. -- Ben Smithurst / ben@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message