Re: PLEASE HELP: Can't access my system....
>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
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