Date: Tue, 2 Jun 1998 13:49:34 +0800 From: "Stephen Cooper" <stephenc@ios.alphawest.com.au> To: "Leif Neland" <leifn@internet.dk>, "Dima Dorfman" <dima@zwb.net> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Can't stand /stand/sysinstall, give me normal boot again. Message-ID: <006901bd8dea$38e690a0$297c0ecb@stephenc.alphawest.com.au>
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Is the boot floppy still in the drive? -----Original Message----- From: Dima Dorfman <dima@zwb.net> To: Leif Neland <leifn@internet.dk> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Date: Tuesday, June 02, 1998 11:49 AM Subject: Re: Can't stand /stand/sysinstall, give me normal boot again. >If you've built a new kernel it should be file, unless... /stand/sysinstall >is in /etc/rc. I don't know where it would be, rc.network, rc.local? >Also, can you just get out of sysinstall by choosing "Exit Install"? Will >it restart, or get you into a shell. If the above doesn't work, start the >emergency shell, move /stand to /standd and reboot. Can you boot into >signle user mode? > >> After a crash, I couldn't boot. >> >> I fiddled around with the boot and fixit-floppies, and am now the system can >> boot again. >> However, it runs /stand/sysinstall instead of the normal startup. >> >> I can mount all disks, and start an emergency shell. I have even compiled >> and installed a new kernel, but I can't get rid of /stand/sysinstall >> >> How does fbsd know what to run after boot? Where do I change it to be back to >> normal? >> >> This is written from my router-fbsd, not my usual crashed workstation, so >> please reply to leifn@internet.dk, if the message headers tells otherwise, >> even if I think I have fixed it. >> >> Leif Neland >> leifn@internet.dk >> >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >> > > >-- >Dima Dorfman (dima@zwb.net) > >"640k ought to be enough for anybody." - Bill Gates, 1981 >Micro$oft Sucks! FreeBSD Rules! http://www.freebsd.org/ > >Finger dima@zwb.net for more information. > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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