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Date:      Tue, 20 Aug 1996 18:46:24 -0400 (EDT)
From:      jcraton@wahoo.netrunner.net (Jeff Craton)
To:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   mounting slices under the fixit floppy
Message-ID:  <199608202246.SAA04063@wahoo.netrunner.net>

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forgot to mention...please respond to me directly. im still not subscribed yet!

>im using the fixit floppy to go into repair mode. I'm trying to mount the
hard drive in it's own directory so I can do some repairs, but it keeps
giving me operation not permitted errors.
>
>here's my original fstab file:
>
>/dev/wd0s1b     none    swap    sw 0 0
>/dev/wd0a       /       ufs     rw 1 1
>/dev/wd0s1f     /usr    ufs     rw 1 1
>/dev/wd0s1e     /var    ufs     rw 1 1
>proc            /proc   procfs  rw 0 0
>
>here's the one i modified to work under the repair floppy:
>
>/dev/wd0s1b     none    swap    sw 0 0
>/dev/wd0a       /alpha/       ufs     rw 1 1
>/dev/wd0s1f     /alpha/usr    ufs     rw 1 1
>/dev/wd0s1e     /alpha/var    ufs     rw 1 1
>proc            /proc   procfs  rw 0 0
>
>im trying to mount the original filesystem in the directory /alpha.
Whenever I try 
>to mount /dev/wd0a under /alpha i get an operation not permitted error. How
do I mount 
>the directories in fixit mode? 
>




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