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Date:      Mon, 30 Jul 2001 08:06:17 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Brian W. Buchanan" <brian@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
To:        Rohit Grover <rgrover@panasas.com>
Cc:        <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: messed up /etc/rc.conf
Message-ID:  <20010730080426.U66530-100000@thought.adamantsys.com>
In-Reply-To: <01073007591802.01042@tiltill.panasas.com>

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Rohit,

"mount -a" will mount your filesystems read-write.  Or just "mount /" to
remount the / filesystem read-write, if you prefer.  In the future, please
send questions like this to freebsd-questions@freebsd.org.

Brian

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On Mon, 30 Jul 2001, Rohit Grover wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I made a mistake while modifying my /etc/rc.conf. I forgot to
> put the terminating quote for a string. Now, my machine fails to boot
> correctly. Upon boot, it gives me an option to launch a shell to
> correct the problem. Interestingly, / is mounted as read-only and so
> I cannot correct /etc/rc.conf. Please help.


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