From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Oct 11 22:33:12 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA07747 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 11 Oct 1998 22:33:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from jason05.u.washington.edu (jason05.u.washington.edu [140.142.78.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA07740 for ; Sun, 11 Oct 1998 22:33:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jcwells@u.washington.edu) Received: from saul10.u.washington.edu (root@saul10.u.washington.edu [140.142.13.73]) by jason05.u.washington.edu (8.8.4+UW97.07/8.8.4+UW98.06) with ESMTP id WAA52190; Sun, 11 Oct 1998 22:32:59 -0700 Received: from S8-37-26.student.washington.edu (S8-37-26.student.washington.edu [128.208.37.26]) by saul10.u.washington.edu (8.8.4+UW97.07/8.8.4+UW98.06) with SMTP id WAA08867; Sun, 11 Oct 1998 22:32:59 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 11 Oct 1998 22:32:51 -0700 (PDT) From: "Jason C. Wells" X-Sender: jason@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu Reply-To: "Jason C. Wells" To: BEAUPRE Antoine cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: 2nd stupidiest thing I could ever do. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 11 Oct 1998, BEAUPRE Antoine wrote: >Hmmm. I tried the install floppy and the only shell I was able to have was >the "emergency holographic shell". But maybe the fixit floppy should have >these kinda tools. Maybe someone could send me some binaries? My system >is a 227Release. If so, what should/could be included in the panic floppy? > >(my try: >-ppp If you have the source then ppp is not needed. >-mount It is on the fixit.flp >-ls This too. >-sh? This too. >-cc/gcc Dont know. >-make? Dont know. >But the make world was fast enough... :) > >> Maybe I am stretching, but you should be able to get that partition back >> without clobbering the others. If you can get the right compile tools you >> can pull off a 'make world' to reinstall. > >What exactly will I need? I am not sure of the minimum as I am no real hacker. For starters youwill need cc and make. Maybe "ld". I am not certain how dependent a barely bootable system is on libraries. I am out of my depth. Catchya Later, | UW Mechanical Engineering Jason Wells | http://weber.u.washington.edu/~jcwells/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message