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Date:      Sun, 7 Mar 1999 10:04:41 -0500 (EST)
From:      Oleg Ogurok <oleg@ogurok.com>
To:        neill rr <robalama@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /var -- Device Busy
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9903071002530.7132-100000@ogurok.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990306154152.2604.rocketmail@send103.yahoomail.com>

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On Sat, 6 Mar 1999, neill rr wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> While following the instructions in "The Complete FreeBSD" about
> relocating the /var and creating a symbolic link to it, when I try to
> remove the old /var directory, this is what I get:
> 
> #rm /var
> rm: /var: Device Busy       
> 
You may need to load FreeBSD is a singe-user mode. When it boots and you
see the 'boot' prompt, type '-s'. Then try.

-Oleg.



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