From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 13 13:19: 2 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from pencil.math.missouri.edu (pencil.math.missouri.edu [128.206.72.46]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85AB937B635 for ; Thu, 13 Apr 2000 13:18:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rich@pencil.math.missouri.edu) Received: (from rich@localhost) by pencil.math.missouri.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) id PAA32756; Thu, 13 Apr 2000 15:18:45 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from rich) From: Rich Winkel Message-Id: <200004132018.PAA32756@pencil.math.missouri.edu> Subject: Re: Unable to boot In-Reply-To: <20000413145129.C55837@targetnet.com> from James FitzGibbon at "Apr 13, 2000 02:51:29 pm" To: james@targetnet.com (James FitzGibbon) Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2000 15:18:45 -0500 (CDT) Cc: gruen@engr.sc.edu (Gruen Robert), freebsd-questions@freebsd.org ('freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG') X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG According to James FitzGibbon: > It seems strange that you can't get into /bin/sh, as even before /etc/rc > parses /etc/rc.conf, you should have the root partition mounted read-only. Very strange, since it uses /bin/sh to run /etc/rc! Rich To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message