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Date:      Tue, 28 Sep 1999 10:00:07 +1200 (NZST)
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@logisticsoftware.co.nz>
To:        Rick Knebel <rknebel@uplink.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Filesystem Mount Failed  Help
Message-ID:  <Pine.SC5.4.10.9909280956380.26691-100000@kiwi.logisticsoftware.co.nz>
In-Reply-To: <19990927173334.A837@rknebel.uplink.net>

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On Mon, 27 Sep 1999, Rick Knebel wrote:

> Hi,
> I was using my freebsd system with no problems 3.2 and happened to reboot
> today and keep gettint the message towards the end of bootup that:
> "Filesystem mount failed startup aborted Enter full path of shell or
> Return for /bin/sh.

One of the entries you've got in /etc/fstab is wrong.
Get into single user mode (ie Return for /bin/sh).

	mount -u /

Check your mounted partitions using df or mount against the contents
of your /etc/fstab and comment/remove the offending line.

Jonathan Chen
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