From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 7 12:59:44 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from black.purplecat.net (ns1.purplecat.net [209.16.228.148]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 947D437B71B for ; Wed, 7 Mar 2001 12:59:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from peter@black.purplecat.net) Received: from localhost (peter@localhost) by black.purplecat.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA25359 for ; Wed, 7 Mar 2001 16:02:00 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from peter@black.purplecat.net) Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 16:02:00 -0500 (EST) From: Peter Brezny To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: motd wrong, won't boot Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I accidentally merged the new motd with mergemaster after a complete rebuild of a system to -stable and now, it won't boot. How can i get back to the file system to restore the original motd (i backed it up). i'm in a fixit shell from the cd but don't know how to mount the filesystems on the hard drive. tia pb To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message