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Subject: Re: help - messed up /etc/rc.conf
From: "Ueda, Kazukiyo" <kueda@jupiter.qse.tohoku.ac.jp>
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File systems should be mounted prior to editing rc.conf file.  You can
mount them as:

        # mount -u /
        # mount /usr
        # mount /var   (required if you use vi to edit the file)

--
Kazukiyo Ueda


From: Oleg Ogurok <oleg@ogurok.com>
Subject: Re: help - messed up /etc/rc.conf
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 1999 19:56:52 -0400 (EDT)

> 
> vi /etc/rc.conf
> and fix it.
> or you can get a new one in /usr/src/etc/
> 
> 
> Oleg Ogurok
> oleg@ogurok.com
> http://www.ogurok.com
> 
> On Sun, 18 Apr 1999, Christian A. Weiser wrote:
> 
> > need help
> > 
> > I installed BSD last week and started to setup the networking 
> > tonight.
> > After I rebootet the computer it did not go to the login - this came 
> > up:
> > /etc/rc.conf: 16: Syntax error: Unterminated quoted string
> > Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh:
> > 
> > How can I fix it without reinstalling everything.
> > 
> > thanks
> > 
> > Christian
> > 
> > e-mail: whs@technologist.com
> > 


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