From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Aug 26 21:58:33 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from inet.chip-web.com (c1003518-a.plstn1.sfba.home.com [24.1.82.47]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 41882151AD for ; Thu, 26 Aug 1999 21:58:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ludwigp@bigfoot.com) Received: (qmail 2008 invoked from network); 27 Aug 1999 04:58:50 -0000 Received: from furball.chip-web.com (HELO bigfoot.com) (172.16.1.29) by inet.chip-web.com with SMTP; 27 Aug 1999 04:58:50 -0000 Message-ID: <37C61AF7.D360D4CF@bigfoot.com> Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 21:58:31 -0700 From: Ludwig Pummer X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Michel Davoudian Cc: "stable@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: Upgrading to 3.2 References: <37C5FB90.8B2C38A0@convair.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Michel Davoudian wrote: > mount command gives : wds01a on / (local, read-only) and HERE is the > problem : The filesystem is read-only and consequently I can't delete > rc.conf nor rename rc.conf.previous in order to correct my mistake. > > Other detail, I can't see any DIR called /etc/default and the files > rc.conf + rc.conf.previous are in the /etc DIR > > Thanks for any hint to make this filesystem writable. I tried many > options of the mount command but maybe my ideas are not so clear now... "mount -a" to mount all of the filesystems listed in /etc/fstab /etc/default should exist in /usr/src/etc (or wherever you keep your FreeBSD sources). It should have been made when you upgraded /etc (you did upgrade /etc, didn't you?). --Ludwig Pummer To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message