Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2001 12:19:47 +0100 (CET) From: Micke Josefsson <mj@isy.liu.se> To: FreeBSD Admin <freebsd@bart.esiee.fr> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: boot -s and read-only root filesystem , help Message-ID: <XFMail.010202121947.mj@isy.liu.se> In-Reply-To: <200102020950.f129oiY03553@bart.esiee.fr>
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On 02-Feb-01 FreeBSD Admin wrote: > Hi > > 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 ... You can manually re-mount it with rw permissions. Do this with /usr too and you can use vi to edit /etc/ttys. You do not need to unmount / first. > I am stuck .. any help welcome ! ---------------------------------- Michael Josefsson, MSEE mj@isy.liu.se This message was sent by XFMail running on FreeBSD 3.5-STABLE ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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