Date: 15 Dec 2003 17:44:30 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Joachim Dagerot <freebsd@dagerot.nu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Single user mode, non writeable /tmp Message-ID: <44n09tk8fl.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <200312152227.hBFMRkq14162@thunder.trej.net> References: <200312152227.hBFMRkq14162@thunder.trej.net>
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Joachim Dagerot <freebsd@dagerot.nu> writes: > I just posted a problem regarding vinum where this question was > hidden: > > > My system starts with an error: > > "init: /bin/sh on /etc/rc terminated abnormally, going to single user > mode" > > This is because a disk has broken down. But my question is what tasks > do I need to take to be able to run the system. The crashed disk > contained /home and /usr. > > I can't even edit the fstab because the /tmp disk is not writeable. This can be solved using the same technique as the FAQ "I made a mistake in rc.conf, or another startup file, and now I cannot edit it because the filesystem is read-only. What should I do?": http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/admin.html#RCCONF-READONLY -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area: resume/CV at http://be-well.ilk.org:8088/~lowell/resume/ username/password "public"
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