Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 08:56:27 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz> To: worldly BSD <worldlybsd@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: unable to login after changing shell as root Message-ID: <20000628085627.A873@jonc.ntdns.wilsonandhorton.co.n> In-Reply-To: <20000627152856.23632.qmail@web5305.mail.yahoo.com>; from worldlybsd@yahoo.com on Tue, Jun 27, 2000 at 08:28:56AM -0700 References: <20000627152856.23632.qmail@web5305.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Tue, Jun 27, 2000 at 08:28:56AM -0700, worldly BSD wrote:
> Christopher,
>
> your example assumes that i made another user account.
> yes, i know that i should have done that BEFORE i
> started mucking around but i did not. i tried stopping
> the bootup process and signing into single user mode
> but i'm afraid i was unable to do anything ???
You have to do a `mount -a' before you can write to your file-system.
--
Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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