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Date:      Sun, 3 Oct 1999 01:48:12 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Leif Neland <leifn@neland.dk>
To:        Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>
Cc:        Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely.de>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /bin/sh Exec format error
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9910030145190.94243-100000@arnold.neland.dk>
In-Reply-To: <199910022030.NAA51817@apollo.backplane.com>

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On Sat, 2 Oct 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote:

> 
> :On Sat, Oct 02, 1999 at 02:05:37PM +0200, Leif Neland wrote:
> :> Now system is hosed: it fails in rc.init (thereabout), because it claims /bin/sh: Exec format error.
> :> I can't enter single user mode either for same reason.
> :
> :What about using /bin/csh for single user mode?
> :
> 
>     Also, when all else fails try booting from a FreeBSD CD.  Altneratively
>     it may be possible to boot the normal kernel and use a FreeBSD CD as root
>     by typing 'boot /kernel -C' (or -c, I forget which).
> 

/bin/csh: Exec format error

So now I'll try fixit.flp, and I also have ordered a machine at work to
download an ISO of the install-cd. It should be ready monday...

Leif




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