Date: Thu, 6 May 2004 16:21:10 +0200 From: Christian Hiris <4711@chello.at> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Robert Fitzpatrick <robert@webtent.com> Subject: Re: Restoring system files from CD Message-ID: <200405061621.21825.4711@chello.at> In-Reply-To: <1083849004.7329.5.camel@columbus> References: <1083849004.7329.5.camel@columbus>
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--Boundary-02=_hnkmAnAYerQeLz1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Thursday 06 May 2004 15:10, Robert Fitzpatrick wrote: > How can I restore some lost system files from the original 5.2.1-RELEASE > CD-ROM? Is there somewhere in the handbook to discuss this? I did this once under 5.1 release. I think it's still the same procedere: Insert the 5.2.1-RELEASE CD-ROM and boot into the installation menu. Then select the 'Fixit' option from the install menu.=20 Next select option 2 CDROM/DVD (you need the 5.2.1-RELEASE-i386-disc2.iso=20 handy or download it from a freebsd ftp server). The fixit shell starts on terminal 4, where you can fsck and mount your=20 damaged filesystem. cd to /dist, there you may find the files you are looki= ng=20 for. regards ch --Boundary-02=_hnkmAnAYerQeLz1 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBAmknhcyi/EZQbawsRAqCoAKCEK0HTUZb7rd89JhVFOe/CIwXwLQCgltiT tPZLUB9iTx/+epXK16Ry1VA= =j0/s -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Boundary-02=_hnkmAnAYerQeLz1--
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