From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 15 13:49:44 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA14705 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 15 Jul 1998 13:49:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ix.netcom.com (sil-wa2-06.ix.netcom.com [206.214.137.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA14696 for ; Wed, 15 Jul 1998 13:49:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tomdean@ix.netcom.com) Received: (from tomdean@localhost) by ix.netcom.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA00838; Wed, 15 Jul 1998 13:49:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tomdean) Date: Wed, 15 Jul 1998 13:49:21 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199807152049.NAA00838@ix.netcom.com> From: Thomas Dean To: vansax@mail.websidestory.com CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: (message from Jim Van Baalen on Tue, 14 Jul 1998 16:33:47 -0700 (PDT)) Subject: Re: "dead" machine Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Have you solved the problem? Can you do a fsck after you boot and insert the fixit floppy? What does 'disklabel -r {disk}' show? Look at http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook126.html. There are some ideas there. At the 'Enter pathname of shell or return for sh', what happens if you enter '/bin/sh'? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message