FSTAB Hell

Michal Jaegermann michal at harddata.com
Mon Jan 28 17:55:02 UTC 2008


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.




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