Problem Help!
Daniel Gerzo
danger at rulez.sk
Wed Mar 23 12:54:11 PST 2005
Hello Viraj,
Wednesday, March 23, 2005, 9:41:05 PM, you made these points:
> Hi,
> In my haste I edited my rc.conf file and knowing well that if I
> make a mistake I will get hung the system at that point. I need an
> expert help to get me out of this situation. I spent days building
> the system, I don't want to do the whole thing again. I must have
> forgot a quote in my rc.conf file and now when the system got
> rebooted it's asking for pathaname for the shell. I am not sure of
> the next step. Help!!
> Thanks
well, if you are prompted to the path name of the shell, you have to
type there full path-name e.g. /bin/sh. this is necessary to get to
the single user mode in next step. then, you will have to edit
/etc/rc.conf again and fix your typo. save & exit && reboot.
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