Well, I thought so too. So I booted to the Universal CD. Then I did
  mount /dev/hda3 /mnt/gentoo

Then I did cd /mnt/gentoo and did a ls

all I see is boot and lost+found

Did I make a bigger mess than I thought?

On 11/14/05, Petteri Räty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mark wrote:
> > I made a mistake while creating my fstab on a new install, and I can't
> > boot. If I use my Universal CD to boot up, what command(s) will I have
> > to run to get access to the fstab to fix it? (I'm assuming I have to
> > re-mount & chroot but I don't know specifically what to do). Thanks!
>
> You only need to mount your root partition to /mnt/gentoo and then
> execute nano /mnt/gentoo/etc/fstab -w. You can change nano to another
> editor if you like.
>
> Regards,
> Petteri
>
>
>


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