boot problem - how can I access the file system

Robert Fitzpatrick lists at webtent.net
Sat Sep 3 12:03:01 PDT 2005


On Sat, 2005-09-03 at 13:31 -0500, Kevin Kinsey wrote:
> >I made a mistake to my /boot/loader.conf file and now the system hangs
> >after pressing F1 and before the boot options menu. How can I access the
> >file to edit it? I have the install CD, but can't seem to figure out how
> >to get to the file system.
> 3] sysinstall's emergency holographic shell -
>    dunno if it can edit.  Might be able to cp
>    a backup, though, if you have one.
>  

I booted from CD and initiated the holographic shell, where can I find
help on how to access the drive and edit the file? Thanks.

-- 
Robert



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