From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 17 22:24:18 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp1.cybersurf.net (smtp1.cybersurf.net [209.197.145.111]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A831A14ECE for ; Fri, 17 Dec 1999 22:24:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from 01031149@3web.net) Received: from webserver ([209.197.153.152]) by smtp1.cybersurf.net (Netscape Messaging Server 4.05) with SMTP id FMXB6900.VZI; Fri, 17 Dec 1999 23:25:21 -0700 Message-ID: <001501bf4929$25b6ffa0$9899c5d1@webserver> From: "Duke Normandin" <01031149@3web.net> To: "Alejandro Ramirez" Cc: Subject: Re: cant boot Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 22:56:40 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-7" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3612.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3612.1700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Ales.... +AHw- Yes, you can boot with the install floppies, and then use the fixit +AHw-floppy (fixit.flp) to have a shell (there is an option in the sysinstall +AHw-menu to use the fixit floppy), then munt your / partition in /mnt, and +AHw-change the file +ACI-/etc/rc.conf+ACI- as you need. Thanks+ACE- Got it fixed and booting properly. I guess that I had to mess up in order to advance to learning about the fixit.flp deal. +ADs--) later.....duke To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message