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Date: Mon, 6 Apr 1998 12:46:54 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: "Stephen A. Derdau" <sderdau@xtdl.com>
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Subject: Re: HELP fstab
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On Sun, 5 Apr 1998, Stephen A. Derdau wrote:

> Anyway to edit fstab if the file system is
> read only.
> have done mount -u / ## however
> I guess / is the problem it comes back stating
> /dev/rwd0a on /: Block device required.
> 

Try `mount -u /dev/d0s1a'.  Then edit /etc/fstab and make sure you'r
specifying each filesystem as the block device, not the raw device(
/dev/r*).

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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