From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 27 05:46:31 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B808116A403 for ; Mon, 27 Nov 2006 05:46:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jona.joachim@free.fr) Received: from smtp6-g19.free.fr (smtp6-g19.free.fr [212.27.42.36]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0249543D4C for ; Mon, 27 Nov 2006 05:45:32 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jona.joachim@free.fr) Received: from localhost (4be54-4-82-234-154-189.fbx.proxad.net [82.234.154.189]) by smtp6-g19.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5960D4327D; Mon, 27 Nov 2006 06:46:29 +0100 (CET) Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 06:46:29 +0100 From: Jona Joachim To: perryh@pluto.rain.com Message-ID: <20061127064629.61b2b7d9@localhost> In-Reply-To: <456a724c.Ukjz4mB9lWHqfLvr%perryh@pluto.rain.com> References: <20061126210958.19000@gmx.net> <20061126230438.35c4ec60@localhost> <456a724c.Ukjz4mB9lWHqfLvr%perryh@pluto.rain.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.5.2 (GTK+ 2.10.6; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Lacky Doc @ "5.6.2 Using XDM" X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 05:46:31 -0000 On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 21:06:20 -0800 perryh@pluto.rain.com wrote: > > You have just about any right in single user mode. Type > > chmod 644 /etc/ttys > > If you edit the file using vi and it isn't writable you can force to > > write to it by typing :w! > > Not if his FS is mounted read-only. Yes, I forgot that / is mounted read-only when you enter single user mode, sorry.