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Date:      28 Jun 2003 01:02:11 -0400
From:      Adam <blueeskimo@gmx.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Help! I killed my rc.conf and cant boot correctly!
Message-ID:  <1056776531.93161.2.camel@jake>
In-Reply-To: <20030628035710.32533.qmail@web12003.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20030628035710.32533.qmail@web12003.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 23:57, Keith Spencer wrote:
> Want to hear a tale of stupidity and woe.
> I screwed up fbsd 4.7 system rc.conf and can only seem
> to boot into a basic session. Cant edit or save to
> /etc files.
> What to do and you guessed it...noboot disk was made
> although I have another 4.7 fbsd machine nearby.
> Tell me it's not fatal guys!

I don't see why you wouldn't be able to boot into single-user mode, edit
the rc.conf, then reboot. What exactly is the problem editing the files
in /etc from SU mode?

-- 
Adam <blueeskimo@gmx.net>



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