Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 22:57:06 -0500 From: "Jack L. Stone" <jackstone@sage-one.net> To: "Tony M." <zigner@earthlink.net>, FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Goofed on installing 2nd hard drive Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.20021013225706.0136e5e8@mail.sage-one.net> In-Reply-To: <3DAA3C93.476AD63@earthlink.net>
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At 08:40 PM 10.13.2002 -0700, Tony M. wrote: >To start - I am a total newbie to FreeBSD. >I'm using version 4.7 > >I installed a 2nd hard drive using the sysinstall, as directed by the FreeBSD >Handbook. I then added a line to the /etc/fstab, again as directed. >I apparently messed up when I added that line. Now, upon booting, I am told "THE >FOLLOWING FILE SYSTEM HAD AN UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY /dev/ad1s1e (/mnt)" > >After that, I hit enter to load the shell from /bin/sh. At that point, I don't even >get a log-on prompt. I can ls the directories and move around to some extent, but I >can't figure out how to edit /etc/fstab to remove the line that I shouldn't have put >in. > >Any help would be appreciated. > >Thanks, > >Tony > When you load /bin/sh, then: mount -u / mount -a -t ufs #it may gripe about the bad fstab line, but ignore it Then go to /etc/fstab and edit the file Best regards, Jack L. Stone, Administrator SageOne Net http://www.sage-one.net jackstone@sage-one.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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