Subject: Re: Lost /etc/fstab
To: Sean Moore <seanymoore@gmail.com>
From: Lubomir Sedlacik <salo@Xtrmntr.org>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 11/05/2005 14:52:50
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On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 01:47:15PM +0000, Sean Moore wrote:
> I have just tried to update my CURRENT laptop (from a while back) to a
> more recent snapshot. However, I have by mistake removed /etc/fstab
> and the machine just boots into single user mode. I have tried to
> 'echo' some information into /etc/fstab, but the filesystem is read
> only. Am not too sure on what to do next. Any pointers?

if you let run the nightly cron jobs, you should have a backup in
/var/backups/etc/fstab.*

to mount the file system read write, run "mount -u /".

regards,

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