Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2013 07:47:47 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: "W. D." <WD@US-Webmasters.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why no "ls" on DVD or livefs.iso? Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1310060745440.1936@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <20131006063608.23914935@hub.freebsd.org> References: <20131006063608.23914935@hub.freebsd.org>
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On Sun, 6 Oct 2013, W. D. wrote: > Booted with both. Alt-F4 to get to command line. > > Very limited commands: "ls: not found". > > Why? What good are these disks if they don't have > the most basic of commands? The "emergency holographic shell" was always very limited. I suspect a path thing, with it looking for commands on the installed system. Old bare-bones tricks like "echo *" help. > Trying to clone a hard disk that has an number > of bad sectors. Trying to save most of my data. > > Want to use "recoverdisk", but can't get the > command line to work. Use mfsBSD: http://mfsbsd.vx.sk/
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