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I can't boot into FreeBSD 9 because I forgot an end quote in /etc/rc.conf. How do I fix it?

I'm using FreeBSD 8.1 release, KDE 4.4.5 and I'm having the same problem with not being able to change any of the options in Login Manager. The above reply does not work for me (nothing shows up after entering the root password). Sorry for repling to an old post.

i'm tring to install amule. i tried: pkg_add -rv amule scheme: [ftp] user: [] password: [] host: [ftp.freebsd.org] port: [0] document: [/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.0-release/Latest/amule.tbz] ---> ftp.freebsd.org:21 looking up ftp.freebsd.org connecting to...

in side /boot/defaults/loader.conf under Sound modules: i changed snd_driver_load="NO" to snd_driver_load="YES" and rebooted and my sound worked. after reboot cat /dev/sndstat to find out which driver it's using. then go back to /boot/defaults/loader.conf and reset snd_driver to NO and find...

the reason i'm running portsnap is i'm hoping to fix this, when tring pkg_add codeblocks. pkg_add -r codeblocks Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.0-release/Latest/codeblocks.tbz... Done. Fetching...

i'm using pcbsd 8.0 still waiting for the admin at the pcbsd forums to allow my post , 12 hrs and counting. ok, when i run portsnap update, which i've run three times now and get the same results. i get this everytime: etching snapshot tag from portsnap1.FreeBSD.org... done. Fetching...

when i try (pkg_add -r -v wxgtk28-common) i get this: scheme: [ftp] user: [] password: [] host: [ftp.freebsd.org] port: [0] document: [/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7.1-release/Latest/wxgtk28-common.tbz] ---> ftp.freebsd.org:21 looking up ftp.freebsd.org connecting to...

i get this error when tring to install wxgtk28-common from ports: gmake[4]: *** [libgstcontroller_0.10_la-gstinterpolation.lo] Error 1 gmake[4]: Leaving directory `/usr/ports/multimedia/gstreamer/work/gstreamer-0.10.20/libs/gst/controller' gmake[3]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 gmake[3]...

what method should i use if a package is not avalible in ports?

i downloaded bash from this site http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/shells/bash/?only_with_tag=RELEASE_7_1_0 untared it and ran make and i get this error: {standard input}: Assembler messages: {standard input}:0: Warning: end of file not at end of a line; newline inserted...

problem solved. all i needed was x11-drivers/xf86-video-savage thanx.

sound problem solved

solved my video problem i needed to use savage.

i downloaded ktorrent from this site http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/net-p2p/ktorrent/?only_with_tag=RELEASE_7_1_0 untared it and ran make install clean and this is what i ended up with gmake[4]: *** [authenticate.lo] Segmentation fault: 11 (core dumped) gmake[4]: Leaving...

i have both hald and dbus enabled, could that be it ??

well i tried what you said: # echo debug.acpi.disabled=\"YES\" >> /boot/loader.conf and it did not work.

here is my /etc/ttys # Virtual terminals ttyv1 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv2 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv3 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv4 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv5...

anything i do to get out of the system(logout/shutdown/reboot), leaves me at the blank black screen.

but when i try to reboot i just get a blank black screen that i can't get out of. then i have to do a hard boot. and hope what got messed up doing the hard boot gets fixed.

here are the drivers /var/log/Xorg.0.log (II) Loading /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//vesa_drv.so here is /etc/X11/org.conf Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "X.org Configured" Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"...