Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 13:39:12 +0200 (CEST) From: Konrad Heuer <kheuer2@gwdg.de> To: ph.schulz@gmx.de Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: File-system is read only b/c of "Syntax error: Unterminated quoted string" in rc.conf Message-ID: <20030711133632.V85256-100000@gwdu60.gwdg.de> In-Reply-To: <26035.1057923094@www66.gmx.net>
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On Fri, 11 Jul 2003 ph.schulz@gmx.de wrote:
> Hello everyone!
> I've got a quick question:
>
> I've changed my /etc/rc.conf, but unfortunately I made a typo. Now, my
> system doesn't boot anymore. I wanted to correct the rc.conf, but the root file
> system is read only. Is there any way that I can either edit, rename or even
> delete the /etc/rc.conf?
> Btw, I can mount all the other file systems and I have full access to them.
>
> Thank you for your time,
> Phil
Just to make sure, boot into single user mode by interrupting the boot
countdown and entering "boot -s" at the boot loader prompt.
Then to make sure:
fsck -y
mount -a -t ufs
vi /etc/rc.conf
Regards
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