If you proceed into the installation process, it will mount the root under /target. If you switch immediately to a VC and mount it manually, it will mount it where you specify with the mount command.
Bob On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, rich wrote: >> This is a good application for the rescue disk (of the >> installation floppy set). You can alt-F2 to get a console >> screen, mount the root partition to /mnt and edit >> /mnt/etc/fstab with ae. >> >> Bob > > Thanks - that did it... although it took me a while to figure out that > when the program mounts the FS it mounts it not under /mnt but under > /target.... > > On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Rich Hartman wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I was messing around w/ FSTAB, and apparently erased the "ro" from > > the "defaults,errors=remount-ro" field of my root filesystem > > entry.... Anyway, now I can't login even as root, and get all kinds > > of boot-up errors.... > > > > I've tried "linux single" at LILO, and I can login, but I can't edit > > my FSTAB file - it gives me a "read-only" error... > > > > So how do I fix my FSTAB if "linux single" won't let me do it? > > > > Thanks to everyone in advance! > > > > Rich > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > ---- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen