Date: Tue, 20 May 1997 14:35:35 -0500 (CDT) From: "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com> To: jln@lincom-asg.com (Joe Nieten) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HELP lost rsd1 ... can't boot Message-ID: <199705201935.OAA23745@horton.iaces.com> In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19970520133222.006e5d14@mailman.lincom-asg.com> from Joe Nieten at "May 20, 97 01:32:23 pm"
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In a previous message, Joe Nieten said: > Hello, > > One of the hard disks in my machine died, However the boot disk (sd0) is > still there. > > I have tried to modify the fstab to ignore the "dead" disk, but the file > system is read-only ... > > Any idea how to boot without this dead drive?? boot single user, probably fsck /, then mount / (this makes it rw) edit /etc/fstab, reboot or exit to continue (will skip all fsck's). Paul. -- Don't panic, skydiving makes a lot of sense. --Pasi Nironen
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