Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 04:01:34 -0400 (EDT) From: BEAUPRE Antoine <beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA> To: "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: 2nd stupidiest thing I could ever do. Message-ID: <Pine.SGI.3.96.981012035743.11890C-100000@derby.jsp.umontreal.ca> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9810112228430.2942-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu>
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On Sun, 11 Oct 1998, Jason C. Wells wrote: > 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? I checked on the fixit.flp... > >(my try: > >-ppp > > If you have the source then ppp is not needed. On the fixit. But I'm not able to run it from the fixit shell. > >-mount > > It is on the fixit.flp Indeed, But I can't seem to mount the filesystems I want... > >-cc/gcc > > Dont know. Not! > >-make? > > Dont know. Not! > >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. But what exactly is needed? I have a shell on the fixit, I have also a kernel there. So what else should I need? If I can manage to mount /usr, the compile tools will be there,and I'll be good for the /etc reconsrtuction! > Catchya Later, | UW Mechanical Engineering > Jason Wells | http://weber.u.washington.edu/~jcwells/ > +-----------------------------------+ | 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
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