Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2006 22:19:24 -0700 From: "Lawrence Horvath" <lordsporkton@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: forcing boot Message-ID: <a1bf75ae0606042219sa2a6a0cy53ec9102c7832acf@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20060604191052.Q99735@spirou.home> References: <a1bf75ae0606041440t7a66cf95s6fc194d6a98dc2e8@mail.gmail.com> <1E4DD202-1F40-4C94-9CE5-B5763D172947@u.washington.edu> <20060604191052.Q99735@spirou.home>
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On 6/4/06, Mikko Ty=F6l=E4j=E4rvi <mbsd@pacbell.net> wrote: > > On Jun 4, 2006, at 2:40 PM, Lawrence Horvath wrote: > > > > How can i force normal boot up even if the filesystem was uncleanly > > dismounted, > > i have a box that it looks like the HD is failing, but i still need > > some of the info off it, so i would like to get it to boot normally > > anyway so i can sftp/scp the files off it then i can replace the HD, > > but it refuses boot anything but single user mode. > > In single user mode /etc/netstart should bring up the network. If you > have data on partitions other than the root, you can manually mount > them read-only. > > $.02, > /Mikko > ahh netstart shoulde work great, gonna try that soon as i get home, thank you, i think thats just what i needed --=20 -Lawrence
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