Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 04:14:09 -0700 (PDT) From: Drew Jenkins <drewjenkinsjr@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Corrupted OS Message-ID: <137601.15953.qm@web62201.mail.re1.yahoo.com>
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Well, that's what I thought, I just wanted to be sure. I've done that once = before. As I recall, there was a very long string of questions I had to ans= wer at one point. I pretty much just told the system not to change things, = go with defaults, etc. That's the safest bet, right? This is similar to rei= nstalling Windoze on top of an existing installation, right?=0ATIA,=0ADrew= =0A=0A----- Original Message ----=0AFrom: Christian Walther <cptsalek@gmail= .com>=0ATo: Drew Jenkins <drewjenkinsjr@yahoo.com>=0ACc: freebsd-questions@= freebsd.org=0ASent: Friday, March 16, 2007 6:45:40 AM=0ASubject: Re: Corrup= ted OS=0A=0AOn 16/03/07, Drew Jenkins <drewjenkinsjr@yahoo.com> wrote:=0A> = 23Hi;=0A> Is it possible to rebuild an OS without reformatting the hard dri= ve? I have FBSD6.2, so I can't upgrade.=0A=0AWhat are you trying to do? You= could always go to /usr/src and do a=0Amake buildworld, which would rebuil= d the entire FreeBSD userland.=0APorts can be rebuilt, too, for example by = doing a portupgrade -afk=0A=0A> TIA,=0A> Drew=0A=0AChristian=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A= =0A=0A=0A =0A______________________________________________________________= ______________________=0ADon't get soaked. Take a quick peek at the foreca= st=0Awith the Yahoo! Search weather shortcut.=0Ahttp://tools.search.yahoo.c= om/shortcuts/#loc_weather
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