Date: Tue, 20 Aug 1996 18:47:54 -0400 (EDT) From: jcraton@wahoo.netrunner.net (Jeff Craton) To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: mounting slices under the fixit floppy Message-ID: <199608202247.SAA04184@wahoo.netrunner.net>
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please respond to me direct...im still not subscribed yet! >im using the fixit floppy to go into repair mode. I'm trying to mount the hard drive in it's own directory so I can do some repairs, but it keeps giving me operation not permitted errors. > >here's my original fstab file: > >/dev/wd0s1b none swap sw 0 0 >/dev/wd0a / ufs rw 1 1 >/dev/wd0s1f /usr ufs rw 1 1 >/dev/wd0s1e /var ufs rw 1 1 >proc /proc procfs rw 0 0 > >here's the one i modified to work under the repair floppy: > >/dev/wd0s1b none swap sw 0 0 >/dev/wd0a /alpha/ ufs rw 1 1 >/dev/wd0s1f /alpha/usr ufs rw 1 1 >/dev/wd0s1e /alpha/var ufs rw 1 1 >proc /proc procfs rw 0 0 > >im trying to mount the original filesystem in the directory /alpha. Whenever I try >to mount /dev/wd0a under /alpha i get an operation not permitted error. How do I mount >the directories in fixit mode? > >mount -a chokes on this and gives me error:oeration not permitted.
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