[buug] New FreeBSD user

f.johan.beisser jan at caustic.org
Wed Mar 19 08:00:28 PST 2003


On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, jason dennis wrote:

> I'm new to FreeBSD and I think I have screwed myself
> already.

welcome to BSD.

[edited down]
> doesn't load anything else. Can anyone help me.

at the boot prompt, where it has the countdown for final boot. hit the
space bar.

you should get an "ok" prompt. there, type "boot -s" and boot to single
user mode.

from there, mount the filesystems with "mount -a"

edit your rc.conf to taste.

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