From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 10 11:13:26 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 089D937B401 for ; Thu, 10 Jul 2003 11:13:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dreadnought.cnchost.com (dreadnought.cnchost.com [207.155.248.18]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1675E43F93 for ; Thu, 10 Jul 2003 11:13:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mwoodson@sricrm.com) Received: from squelcher.redlands (bdsl.66.14.215.39.gte.net [66.14.215.39]) by dreadnought.cnchost.com id OAA08476; Thu, 10 Jul 2003 14:13:24 -0400 (EDT) [ConcentricHost SMTP Relay 1.15] Errors-To: From: Mark Woodson Organization: Statistical Research, Inc. To: questions@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 11:14:07 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.2 References: <39020-2200374103946796@M2W035.mail2web.com> <3F0D112F.9010804@mac.com> <20030710170111.GE3656@webserver.get-linux.org> In-Reply-To: <20030710170111.GE3656@webserver.get-linux.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: clearsigned data Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200307101114.10114.mwoodson@sricrm.com> Subject: Re: Changed a filesystem's name -- now system hangs on reboot (help) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 18:13:26 -0000 =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 10 July 2003 10:01 am, Joshua Oreman wrote: > On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 03:09:35AM -0400 or thereabouts, Chuck Swiger wro= te: > > greg@exchange.janemobley.com wrote: > > [ ... ] > > > > >I've looked through the handbook and tried (unsuccessfully) to reboot > > > into single-user mode or otherwise get to a place where I can either > > > comment out the line in fstab or skip the check -- no luck. > > > > > >Any ideas much appreciated. > > > > This is when you boot single-user mode off of the install CD, or the > > FIXIT CD (#2) if you have that around. Then mount your hard drive's ro= ot > > partition on /mnt (or make something in /tmp), and fix the problem. > > Completely unnecessary. > > Here's what you do: > Booting [/kernel] in 9 seconds ... > OK boot -s > ... > Enter shell or RETURN for /bin/sh: > # mount -uw / > # mount /usr > # my_favorite_editor /etc/fstab > # umount /usr > # exit If you're favorite editor is vi, then you'll need to mount /var or it will= =20 complain. =2D -Mark =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/DazvF/yyV91po54RAtyNAJ9EUCiLab8MxJt7nBvIluOu6LjtLACdHBVL =46dE+Qi9U23GKTyn37CoMS/o=3D =3DBS0x =2D----END PGP SIGNATURE-----