How do I modify the /etc/fstab file if I get permission denied errors as the root user or system boot failed due to fstab error?

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Issue

How do I modify the /etc/fstab file if I get permission denied errors as the root user or system boot failed due to fstab error?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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