Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 17:35:09 -0500 From: "E. J. Cerejo" <ejcerejo@optonline.net> To: darryl@osborne-ind.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Oops Message-ID: <47A24D1D.7090502@optonline.net> In-Reply-To: <6301A8F3C1B44C78831802D1A9F88C85@Europa> References: <6301A8F3C1B44C78831802D1A9F88C85@Europa>
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Darryl Hoar wrote: >> am setting up gmirror and screwed up my fstab. When rebooting, >> it complains until I tell it the root device: >> ufs:/dev/mirror/gm0s1a > >>> add > >>> vfs.root.mountfrom="ufs:mirror/gm0s1a" > >>> to /boot/loader.conf > > How do I do that when / is automatically being mounted > read only ? > >> it boots up and dumps me into single user. When I try to change >> /etc/fstab, it tells me that the parition is mounted read only. > >>> do > >>> mount -uw /dev/gm0s1a / > >>> and then edit > > how can I mount / again when its already mounted ? When I said single > user, maybe that wasn't the right thing to say. When I tell it the > root partition (/dev/mirror/gm0s1a), it then asks me to choose a shell > (bin/sh being the default). When I select the shell it takes me to > a command line where only / is mounted. > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.17/1253 - Release Date: 1/31/2008 > 9:09 AM > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > ufs:mirror/gm0s1a fsck -p / mount /
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