Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 21:52:56 +0100 From: Daniel Gerzo <danger@rulez.sk> To: "Dixit, Viraj" <Viraj.Dixit@CityofPaloAlto.org>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem Help! Message-ID: <706031186.20050323215256@rulez.sk> In-Reply-To: <ED759F1DC5ADD74592DD063B1EDEDAF803ACD327@cc-mail.staff.copa> References: <ED759F1DC5ADD74592DD063B1EDEDAF803ACD327@cc-mail.staff.copa>
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This is a cryptographically signed message in MIME format. ------------11615C1F11FD85885 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello Viraj, Wednesday, March 23, 2005, 9:41:05 PM, you made these points: > Hi, > In my haste I edited my rc.conf file and knowing well that if I > make a mistake I will get hung the system at that point. I need an > expert help to get me out of this situation. I spent days building > the system, I don't want to do the whole thing again. I must have > forgot a quote in my rc.conf file and now when the system got > rebooted it's asking for pathaname for the shell. I am not sure of > the next step. Help!! > Thanks well, if you are prompted to the path name of the shell, you have to type there full path-name e.g. /bin/sh. this is necessary to get to the single user mode in next step. then, you will have to edit /etc/rc.conf again and fix your typo. save & exit && reboot. --=20 Best Regards, +----------=3D=3D/\/\=3D=3D----------+ (__) FreeBSD | DanGer <danger@rulez.sk> | \\\'',) The | DanGer@IRCnet ICQ261701668 | \/ \ ^ Power | http://danger.rulez.sk | .\._/_) To +----------=3D=3D\/\/=3D=3D----------+ Serve [ Is baldness the sign of a man who came out on top? ] ------------11615C1F11FD85885--
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