Re: enter single user mode from boot menu

2013-04-28 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 29 Apr 2013, Teske, Devin wrote: In single user mode, the root filesystem will be the only one mounted, and it will be mounted read-only. If you need to make changes (Correcting a fat-fingered edit to /etc/fstab, for example), you'll need to mount root rw. mount -u -o rw / or mount

Re: enter single user mode from boot menu

2013-04-28 Thread Robert Huff
Joshua Isom writes: > >> mount -u -o rw / > > > > or > > > > mount -u -rw / > > > > (just thought I'd save you 2 keystrokes, nyuk nyuk) > > > > Or > > mount -ua Understand this mounts all filesystems not marked "noauto" in fstab ... whether that's the right thing or not.

Re: enter single user mode from boot menu

2013-04-28 Thread Joshua Isom
On 4/28/2013 7:50 PM, Teske, Devin wrote: On Apr 28, 2013, at 4:13 PM, Michael Sierchio wrote: On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 4:04 PM, Polytropon wrote: mount -u -o rw / or mount -u -rw / (just thought I'd save you 2 keystrokes, nyuk nyuk) Or mount -ua ___

Re: Why is "pkg_glob" no longer working for me?

2013-04-28 Thread Tom Russo
On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 12:00:02PM +, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the flavor, containing: > On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 02:54:59PM -0600, Tom Russo wrote: > > > > Anyone else have this issue? Or am I the only one left still using > > portupgrade and its associated tools? > > I u

Re: enter single user mode from boot menu

2013-04-28 Thread Teske, Devin
On Apr 28, 2013, at 3:44 PM, Joe wrote: running 9.1 and can not figure how to get into single user mode or safe mode from the BOOT menu. After hitting the 5 or 6 keys to select those options, what do you do next to continue? Based on your description it sounds like you have the following boo

Re: enter single user mode from boot menu

2013-04-28 Thread Teske, Devin
On Apr 28, 2013, at 4:13 PM, Michael Sierchio wrote: > On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 4:04 PM, Polytropon wrote: > > >> >> After the BTX loader has started, keep hammering the space >> bar. :-) >> >> At some point, you'll see the >> >>Ok >>_ >> >> prompt. This is where you enter t

Re: enter single user mode from boot menu

2013-04-28 Thread Michael Sierchio
On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 4:04 PM, Polytropon wrote: > > After the BTX loader has started, keep hammering the space > bar. :-) > > At some point, you'll see the > > Ok > _ > > prompt. This is where you enter the command > > boot -s > > to go into single-user mode. The kerne

Re: enter single user mode from boot menu

2013-04-28 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 28 Apr 2013 18:44:46 -0400, Joe wrote: > running 9.1 and can not figure how to get into single user mode or safe > mode from the BOOT menu. > > After hitting the 5 or 6 keys to select those options, what do you do > next to continue? > > Hitting enter key just boots the system without r

enter single user mode from boot menu

2013-04-28 Thread Joe
running 9.1 and can not figure how to get into single user mode or safe mode from the BOOT menu. After hitting the 5 or 6 keys to select those options, what do you do next to continue? Hitting enter key just boots the system without regard to options selected. Can not find usage of boot menu

Re: Installing new world failed (install -l)

2013-04-28 Thread Eir Nym
What should I do in this situation? -- Eir Nym On 28 April 2013 23:36, Eir Nym wrote: > Since -l switch introduced into install(8), I can't build new FreeBSD > box at all. > > I do following command set to build new box: (http://eroese.org/mkw.sh) > 1) cd /usr/head/src && svn up > 2) make build

Re: loading ipfw at boot time

2013-04-28 Thread Joe
Polytropon wrote: On Sat, 27 Apr 2013 21:23:58 -0400, Joe wrote: I know ipfw can be loaded at boot time by adding statements to /boot/loader.conf. Problem is I dont know what the ipfw module names are. How do I find the ipfw names to use? There are two ways. The first is to do a "ls" comman

make install and portinstall

2013-04-28 Thread Alexey_Kurinnij
I can`t install xorg when use cd to port dir and run "make install clean" Before "make install clean" I run make config-recursive and make fetch-recursive Here errors http://dpaste.com/1076927/ But portinstall can install xorg I not mutch experienced with free bsd, but what I doing wrong? ___

Re: loading ipfw at boot time

2013-04-28 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 27 Apr 2013 21:23:58 -0400, Joe wrote: > I know ipfw can be loaded at boot time by adding statements to > /boot/loader.conf. > > Problem is I dont know what the ipfw module names are. > > How do I find the ipfw names to use? There are two ways. The first is to do a "ls" command in /boot

Re: loading ipfw at boot time

2013-04-28 Thread Joe
Andreas Mueller wrote: Hello there. I know ipfw can be loaded at boot time by adding statements to /boot/loader.conf. Problem is I dont know what the ipfw module names are. How do I find the ipfw names to use? Not using ipfw by myself, but according to the handbook, the modules are loaded a