Subject: Re: whatever happened to my usr slice?
To: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@loki.stanford.edu>
From: #hea <hea@ix.netcom.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 11/10/1997 20:49:20
Bill Studermund told Brad Salai about a method to mount a read only 
partition:
>mount /dev/sd1a /
>should get YOU the root partition (as your root partition is on sd1).

I think that:
   mount -aw /

should also mount the root partion as read/write so that fstab can be 
modified.

...Harlan