Paul Andrews writes:
> > From: Lars Hecking:
> > 
> > Paul Andrews writes:
> > > What can be done when NetBSD gets a really bad error on
> > > startup and drops you into the shell? It seems to mount
> > > everything read only so I cannot fix anything. It
> > 
> >  mount -u <filesystem>
> 
> Will this work on / though, as it is already mounted?

 Sure. Take a look at the man page for mount :)

> If I have to umount / first then I doubt I will be able to
> re-mount it. I need / to be rw because fstab is in /etc.