On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Colin Watson wrote:
> My rc.conf file appears to be broken in some way, and this is preventing > my system from booting. It boots to a heavily resticted system, with > only the / file system mounted and the statically linked binaries > available. Problem is, I can't edit my rc.conf or remove it. Is their > any way I can either selectivly execute statements in the rc.conf during > bootup (similar to the old dos method), or a way I can force login, so I > can remove the damaged rc.conf. swapon -a mount -a vi /etc/rc.conf Although I doubt this is what's broken. rc.conf doesn't "run" it contains variables that are used by other scripts to turn services and other things on or off. Ken > > Thanks > > Colin. > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"