Cannot boot into linux, /usr/bin/mntent chroot error

[Antonio Olivares]

--- Gilboa Davara <gilboada at netvision.net.il> wrote:

> It'll help.
> In general, you should boot using the rescue CD
> and/or init 1 (by adding
> "1" to the end of the grub command line) and copy
> the missing (?)
> files. 
> 
> GIlboa
>
Enabling swap space: ten quotas:  Write mode: CDT 2005
[failed]

rm:  cannot remove 'var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket': 
Read only, file sytem

rm:  cannot remove 'var/run/dbus/sdp':  Read only,
file sytem

rm:  cannot remove 'var/run/dbus/utmp':  Read only,
file sytem

/etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit:  line 592 /var/run/utmp: 
Read-only filesystem
chmod: changing permissions

I ran system rescue and it says searching for Fedora
Core Installations it says

You don't have any Linux partitions.  Press return to
get a shell.  The system will reboot automatically
when you exit from the shell.

Probably I'll need to reinstall and/or add a new
harddrive to fix this issue.

Thanks for your help/advice

Antonio
> 
> On Sun, 2005-10-23 at 18:17 -0700, Antonio Olivares
> wrote:
> > Dear kind users of Fedora,
> >    One of my computers running Fedora Core 4
> kernel
> > 2.6.13-1.1356 does not boot anymore.  It stays
> hanging
> > and says that /etc/fstab error cannot run
> > /usr/bin/mntent or something like that it hangs
> and
> > says someting about cannot chroot the system. 
> > Computer was running well now even default
> > 2.6.11-1.1369_FC4 kernel does not load.  I can run
> > Linux but only on live cd.  What should I do?  
> > 
> > Should I send exact messages on screen to better
> > diagnoze the problem(s)?
> > 
> > I will get to machine tomorrow in the morning to
> apply
> > suggestions/advice on the matter.  
> > 
> > TIA
> > 
> > Antonio
> > 
> > 
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