From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 12 00:59:17 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA21801 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 12 Oct 1998 00:59:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from harfang.CC.UMontreal.CA (harfang.CC.UMontreal.CA [132.204.2.102]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA21551 for ; Mon, 12 Oct 1998 00:57:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA) Received: from epsom.jsp.umontreal.ca (epsom.JSP.UMontreal.CA [132.204.45.25]) by harfang.CC.UMontreal.CA (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id DAA06241; Mon, 12 Oct 1998 03:57:26 -0400 (EDT) Received: from derby.jsp.umontreal.ca (derby.jsp.umontreal.ca [132.204.45.26]) by epsom.jsp.umontreal.ca via ESMTP (951211.SGI.8.6.12.PATCH1502/JSP1789) id DAA07356; Mon, 12 Oct 1998 03:57:29 -0400 Received: from localhost (beaupran@localhost) by derby.jsp.umontreal.ca via SMTP (951211.SGI.8.6.12.PATCH1502/JSP1789) id DAA11897; Mon, 12 Oct 1998 03:57:29 -0400 X-Authentication-Warning: derby.jsp.umontreal.ca: beaupran owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 03:57:29 -0400 (EDT) From: BEAUPRE Antoine To: Stormy Henderson cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: 2nd stupidiest thing I could ever do. In-Reply-To: <19981011225857.G15401@futuresouth.com> 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, Stormy Henderson wrote: > A happy camper (BEAUPRE Antoine, beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA) once wrote... > >> reinstall source if you can just get a bootable kernel. You will need > >> some build tools. I don't know if boot.flp has cc and such. > > > 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 > > Sorry, but rebuilding your system from source is not feasible. The tools > required probably wouldn't fit on 10 floppies. But the install floppy is single! I can still download the minimal distribution? What tools exactly would be needed? It should be possible to mount my system somehow! I tried to mount some stuff but it gave me permission denied's or file not found. I will give back some output as soon as I make new tests. > Be happy... Thank you everybody! +-----------------------------------+ | Free the world from businessmen | | Free yourself from your money | +-----------------------------------+ Free the web. Spidey visit: http://www.JSP.UMontreal.CA/~beaupran To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message