From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 9 16:58: 5 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8FFDE37B400 for ; Mon, 9 Sep 2002 16:58:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from web14805.mail.yahoo.com (web14805.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.224.221]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 423CF43E65 for ; Mon, 9 Sep 2002 16:58:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebiebsd@yahoo.com) Message-ID: <20020909235758.28069.qmail@web14805.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [166.90.25.106] by web14805.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Mon, 09 Sep 2002 16:57:58 PDT Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 16:57:58 -0700 (PDT) From: mingo lu Subject: Re: help!!! fbsd 4.5 only boot to single user mood To: "Jack L. Stone" , freebsd-questions In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20020909183900.00fbeac8@mail.sage-one.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG thanks for ya'll best --- "Jack L. Stone" wrote: > At 04:25 PM 9.9.2002 -0700, mingo lu wrote: > >Hi, all: > > > >I was playing around rc.conf file and messed up. > Now > >the system only boots to single user mode. Is > anyway I > >could i boot it up on floppy or cdrom to fix the > file? > >I know that one can boot with cdrom ... > > > >tia > > Just do a reboot and when bootup says "hit a key.... > and countdown begins", > hit spacebar (or any other key except ) and > you will drop to the > console. Then, do this: > > # boot -s > # mount -u / > # mount -a -t ufs > > Now, you can edit & fix /etc/rc.conf and then reboot > okay..... > > > Best regards, > Jack L. Stone, > Administrator > > SageOne Net > http://www.sage-one.net > jackstone@sage-one.net > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of > the message __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes http://finance.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message