On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 10:28:03PM -0800, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
Unfortunately the single user shell is on a readonly filesystem.
This defeats the purpose of going single user to fix it, doesn't it?
No, not really.
# mount -o rw,remount /
That assuming that you _truly_ want that file system read-write.
Another possibility would be to use your installation media and
boot from there in a "rescue" mode.
M.