From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 23 15:45:40 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from well.apcs.com.au (well.apcs.com.au [203.41.122.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D278150E6 for ; Sun, 23 May 1999 15:45:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from keith@well.apcs.com.au) Received: (from keith@localhost) by well.apcs.com.au (8.9.3/8.9.2) id IAA02341; Mon, 24 May 1999 08:39:25 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from keith) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <002801bea558$cc3541e0$3200010a@mountainmax.net> Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 08:39:25 +1000 (EST) From: Keith Anderson To: Chris Galloway Subject: RE: Moved Kernel..... Can't Boot...... HELP! Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi Chris Get the boot floppies boot up and use Fixit then goto the Start an Emergency Holographic Shell you should be able to mount the drives Keith On 23-May-99 Chris Galloway wrote: > Can somebody please help?? > I am running FreeBSD 2.2.8 and I have moved "kernel.old", "kernel.GENERIC", > and "kernel.save" ..... Now I can't get the box to boot? I thought "kernel" > was the only (kernel) files that the system booted from? Does anybody have > any idea's what I should do? > If I could get to my /usr/home directory, I could "cp" kernel.* back to > Root...... I also made a tape backup before creating this disaster, But > cannot get to that dev either! > > Could somebody please take a minute to help...................:-( > > Chris Galloway > chris@mountainmax.net "The box said 'Requires Windows 95, NT, or better,' so I installed FreeBSD." ** The thing I like most about Windows 98 is... ** You can download FreeBSD with it! ---------------------------------- E-Mail: Keith Anderson Australia Power Control Systems Pty. Limited. Date: 24-May-99 Time: 08:36:33 Satelite Service 64K to 2Meg This message was sent by XFMail ---------------------------------- What's the similarity between an air conditioner and a computer? They both stop working when you open windows. ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message