Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 23:58:17 -0400 From: wolf <mjoyner2@hq.dyns.cx> To: "Tony M." <zigner@earthlink.net> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Goofed on installing 2nd hard drive Message-ID: <3DAA40D9.8050802@hq.dyns.cx> References: <3DAA3C93.476AD63@earthlink.net>
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at the single user mode prompt: try this: mount / mount /usr mount /var cd /etc vi fstab ** make changes ** :w ^D Tony M. wrote: > To start - I am a total newbie to FreeBSD. > I'm using version 4.7 > > I installed a 2nd hard drive using the sysinstall, as directed by the FreeBSD > Handbook. I then added a line to the /etc/fstab, again as directed. > I apparently messed up when I added that line. Now, upon booting, I am told "THE > FOLLOWING FILE SYSTEM HAD AN UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY /dev/ad1s1e (/mnt)" > > After that, I hit enter to load the shell from /bin/sh. At that point, I don't even > get a log-on prompt. I can ls the directories and move around to some extent, but I > can't figure out how to edit /etc/fstab to remove the line that I shouldn't have put > in. > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Tony > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- Michael Joyner FreeBSD System Administrator http://manhattan.hq.dyns.cx/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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