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Date:      Sat, 8 Jul 2000 22:20:19 +0200
From:      Stefan Esser <se@freebsd.org>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Linh Pham <lplist@q.closedsrc.org>, Richard Stanaford <rsstan@yahoo.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, Stefan Esser <se@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: ADDENDUM : LC_TIME and STABLE..
Message-ID:  <20000708222019.C2104@StefanEsser.FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007041950020.43757-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>; from kris@FreeBSD.ORG on Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 07:51:14PM -0700
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007041904160.18254-100000@q.closedsrc.org> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007041950020.43757-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On 2000-07-04 19:51 -0700, Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote:
> On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, Linh Pham wrote:
> 
> > Are you able to boot into kernel.old or the generic kernel on / ?
> 
> The problem is that he now has a /bin/sh which can't run under 3.x because
> it depends on 4.0 system calls.

CSH can be used to recover from that situation, since it does not require 
any new system calls. Just enter "/bin/csh" when prompted for a single user 
shell.

(Don't ask why I can guarantee that recovery is possible this way ;-)

Regards, STefan


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