Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:31:30 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fstab problem Message-ID: <4F100802.6070805@infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <4F100104.6010904@bananmonarki.se> References: <4F100104.6010904@bananmonarki.se>
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On 13/01/2012 10:01, Bernt Hansson wrote:
> Hello list!
>
> I've moved /etc/fstab to /etc/fstab.org
>
> When booting I get prompted with
>
>>mountroot
>
> Ok. I type ufs:ad0s1a
>
> The crap boot up. But I can't get the filesystem to become R/W
>
> Tried /sbin/mount -o rw /ad0s1a /
> /sbin/mount -o rw,force /ad0s1a /
> /sbin/mount -o force /ad0s1a /
>
> But /sbin/mount only shows ro.
>
> Don't really know what to do, except reinstall and that's a noop.
fsck /dev/ad0s1a
/sbin/mount -u -o rw /dev/ad0s1a /
You should then be able to recover /etc/fstab, fix any problems within
it and then on exit, the system should continue with a normal multi-user
bootup.
Cheers,
Matthew
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