Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 08:06:10 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <dev-null@nuxi.com> To: "C. Kukulies" <kuku@www.kukulies.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: this /rescue thing Message-ID: <20031020150610.GD85686@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <200310200955.h9K9tvEt006047@www.kukulies.org> References: <200310200955.h9K9tvEt006047@www.kukulies.org>
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On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 11:55:57AM +0200, C. Kukulies wrote: > ===> rescue/rescue > install -s -o root -g wheel -m 555 rescue /rescue > install -o root -g wheel -m 555 nextboot_FIXED /rescue/nextboot.sh > install: /rescue/nextboot.sh: Not a directory > *** Error code 71 > > Stop in /u/src/rescue/rescue. > *** Error code 1 > > Looking into / I see that /rescue is a file. There was some pilot error in the order in which you updated your system after we added 'rescue'. You need to 'rm -rf /rescue ; mkdir /rescue' and then rebuild and install it. > What is the safe method to put /rescue elsewhere (in an area with enough > space). It also seems that it is being deleted by make world, at least I > seem to remember that putting a soft link into /rescue into / didn't > help either. You're missing the point of /rescue. It MUST be in / to be of any use.
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