On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 03:42:32PM -0700, Gary L. Roach wrote: > I changed fstab to mount another drive automatically. I messed up the > entry. Now the system boots to management level ((none) prompt) and makes > the hard drive partitions read only. You can remount partitions as read-write by passing mount "-o remount,rw" along with the mountpoint, filesystem, and device.
> There is no text editor available to edit fstab - assuming that I can write > to the file. How do I get out of this mess. If there is no editor in /bin and you don't want to go the "cat > /etc/fstab" route, you can always create a good fstab on another system and floppy it onto your box. Another way you could go about it is with a rescue disk of some kind. -- Seneca [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]