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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: HELP: Cannot mount root partition..<?>
Date: 23 Dec 1995 13:47:52 GMT
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jwthomp@sparc14.cs.uiuc.edu (thompson jeffrey w) writes:

> Automatic reboot in progress...
> /dev/rwd1a: clean, 31944 free (100 frags, 7961 blocks, 0.1% fragmentation)
> /dev/wd1a on /: Operation not permited
> Filesystem mount failed, startup aborted.

Strange.  What happens after this?  Do you have a working single-
user shell?

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)