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From: spm@staff.cc.purdue.edu (Sean McDermott)
Subject: Re: [Q] How to edit file /etc/rc.local
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Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1993 03:51:22 GMT
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To edit the file....do the following.........
boot single user...(type -s at the boot prompt)
mount -u -o rw  /
mount /var
mount /usr
mount (anything else in /etc/fstab)
cd etc
vi rc.local
sync;sync;sync
shutdown -r now
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spm@staff.cc.purdue.edu
Sean McDermott