read only file system

[Manx Biaggi]

LOL ive done exactly the same right now as well, but cant get vi to work
either, I think I need to login or something , I know you cant edit that
file except as root. so what can I do :-(

Rob
----- Original Message -----
From: "adrian johnson" <eyewarp at hotmail.com>
To: <freebsd-users at uk.freebsd.org>
Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 8:45 PM
Subject: read only file system


> Hi
>
> I am a novice and have made incorrect changes to my rc.conf file. Now my
> FreeBSD system won't boot (4.7). I have managed to get vi started and edit
> the rc.conf, but it is read only and won't save. How do I make /etc
> directory writable?
>
> cheers
>
>
>
>
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