Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 12:26:06 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org> To: FreeBSD Admin <freebsd@bart.esiee.fr> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: boot -s and read-only root filesystem , help Message-ID: <20010202122606.B91437@rapier.smartspace.co.za> In-Reply-To: <200102020950.f129oiY03553@bart.esiee.fr>; from freebsd@bart.esiee.fr on Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 10:50:44AM %2B0100 References: <200102020950.f129oiY03553@bart.esiee.fr>
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On Fri 2001-02-02 (10:50), FreeBSD Admin wrote: > I am facing a boring problem at 4.1-RELEASE > > The /etc/ttys file has been corrupted it seems > and now when the machine boots up I am not able > to have any accessible console > The machine starts its services but I cannot access to it ... > inetd is NOT running on this machine to add some fun !!! > > when I boot in single user mode I cannot modify any file > as the root filesystem is mounted read-only mode ... If you did a clean shutdown, you need only do: mount -u / Otherwise, you need to fsck the partition too. Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner nbm@mithrandr.moria.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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