On Sat, Dec 21, 2002 at 02:35:11AM -0500, Shawn Lamson wrote: > On Sat, 21 Dec 2002 12:49:47 +0530 > Sandip P Deshmukh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > hello all > > > > in my quest for finding a solution for this problem, i came across a > > script on this mailing list which claimed to do this. here is the > > script: > > > > #!/bin/sh > > INITTY=/dev/tty[1-6] > > for tty in $INITTY; do > > setleds -D +num < $tty > > done > victim of cut and paste from an html page?
you said it! indeed victim of cut and paste from an html page! and a nice lesson to learn > > and disaster struck. my system refused to give me a login prompt!! i did > > init=/bin/bash at lilo. this gave me a prompt but mounted filesystem > > readonly. how do i make it read-write? > mount -t ext2 -o remount,rw /dev/hda1 / > or adjust to your system thanx. it is valuable! actually r and w both are switches that can be passed to mount. so i thought it would be mount -r -w :) > HTH it did! -- regards, sandip p deshmukh ------***-------- I am myself plus my circumstance, and if I do not save it, I cannot save myself. -- Jos'e Ortega Y Gasset -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]