Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 13:24:26 -0400 (EDT) From: "Ian P. Thomas" <ipthomas_77@yahoo.com> To: drewt@writeme.com (Drew Tomlinson) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to Restore /var Tree? Message-ID: <200106121724.NAA01883@scraemondaemon.my.domain> In-Reply-To: <5CD46247635BD511B6B100A0CC3F0239259F88@ldcmsx01.lc.ca.gov> from "Drew Tomlinson" at Jun 12, 2001 09:56:41 AM
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There is a directory called mtree that has the generic layout of all the base file systems. I think it's in /etc. Ian In the last episode, Drew Tomlinson stated... > > I made a major "booboo". In an attempt to move my /var file system (is this > the right term?) I deleted it. This 4.3 machine was built recently and I > hadn't implemented a backup strategy yet. So, is there a way to rebuild the > default /var file system from source without rebuilding the entire system or > doing it all by hand? I might do it by hand but I don't know what the > layout is and I don't have another machine to look at. Any advice or > suggestions other than not to delete /var in the first place and do backups? > :) > > Thanks, > > Drew > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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