From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jul 24 18:56:54 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dt011n65.san.rr.com (dt011n65.san.rr.com [204.210.13.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45E8A15291 for ; Sat, 24 Jul 1999 18:56:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Received: from gorean.org (master [10.0.0.2]) by dt011n65.san.rr.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA08119; Sat, 24 Jul 1999 18:56:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Message-ID: <379A6ECF.B88ED680@gorean.org> Date: Sat, 24 Jul 1999 18:56:31 -0700 From: Doug Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.6 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: IMCMan@aol.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Crashed and Burnt HELP!!! References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG IMCMan@aol.com wrote: > > I can't get my server back up due to a toasted drive being mounted. > I can't reach my tech and I really need help. I need to edit the fstab and > temporarily remark out drive 4 because it won't allow the system to go past > that phase. Already did an fsck. Drive is toast. Did you try booting in single user mode? This is possible if you have console access. You'll have to (re)mount / read/write, and probably mount /usr to get an editor (I'd suggeset vi). If this isn't clear to you, check out the web site, and/or wait for your tech to get back to you. Good luck, Doug To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message