Try booting in single mode. Then when it says / is already mounted, you 
can cat the mtab file and see what is in /etc/fstab and in /proc (as well 
as your logs)

 On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Brandon Dorman wrote:

> Hey guys,
> 
>       Some of you may  remember my grub and windows problem of a bit ago.  Well 
> following that I reinstalled yesterday, and everything worked fine for 24 
> hours until i went in windows to do some final cleanup... so I thought.
> 
> Upon reboot, I was greeted by hell.  After it initialized the USB 
> controller, I got something like this:
> "mounting root filesystem in read/write mode...   [error]    / mounted 
> already or bad option
> 
> then later on in the boot it would tell me it couldn't write to stuff like 
> gpm and stuff, then at the end of all the error messages, up came:
> 
> init: Id "1" respawning too fast: disabled for five minutes"
> (and it then went to say the same thing for 2, 3, 4, 6, 5)
> 
> If I could boot into it somehow I could get the logs in /var/log/syslog and 
> /var/log/messages but i dont know the bootimage.  This is a stock RH 7.2 
> box.  Thank you very much, I sure hope we can fix this without me 
> reinstalling again.
> 
> -Brandon
> 



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