From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Oct 2 18:05:22 1995 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id SAA08656 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 2 Oct 1995 18:05:22 -0700 Received: from time.cdrom.com (time.cdrom.com [192.216.222.226]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id SAA08649 for ; Mon, 2 Oct 1995 18:05:18 -0700 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id SAA28992; Mon, 2 Oct 1995 18:05:14 -0700 To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) cc: jehamby@lightside.com (Jake Hamby) Subject: Re: 2.1.0-950928-SNAP now available for testing In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 02 Oct 1995 00:09:49 BST." <199510012309.AAA17843@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Mon, 02 Oct 1995 18:05:14 -0700 Message-ID: <28990.812682314@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > Last time i've checked the fixit floppy, many things weren't there. > Among them (offhand): > > o a minimum termcap file I don't have one handy. Any takers? > o a non-null spwd.db file (containing at least the root entry, so > rsh/rcp/rdump/rrestore would work) Hmmmm. Well, I've used the default spwd.db from the distribution, I assume that at least has root in it. It's 40K. > o mount_mfs, to enable large /tmp filesystems; restore requires > lots of space in /tmp in order to drop its symtab files Done. > o the ps(1) command was entirely useless (no /dev/kmem, no kernel > with a symbol table around) What ps command? I don't have that on the fixit floppy! Jordan