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Subject: Re: Boot time, init? getty repeated too many times
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Ryan Merrick <sandshrimp@comcast.net> wrote:
> Peter Leftwich wrote:
>> [snip] getty repeated too many times and that it will halt for 30
>> seconds. [snip]
> H, Review your #/etc/ttys and comment out any questionable lines.
> -Ryan Merrick / sandshrimp@comcast.net

I was able to get at my raw data (via "mount -t ufs /dev/ad0s2a
fbsd") by booting up into a CD-R I burned of "FreeSBIE"
(www.FreeSBIE.org) and will arrange data on the drive nicely, then
reinstall an OS.  Fixing the current FreeBSD install would require
too much knowledge!  FYI.

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Peter Leftwich, President & Founder
Video2Video Services
Box 13692, La Jolla, CA, 92039, USA
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