Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1998 09:00:14 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz> To: Jim Mock <jim@phrantic.phear.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: questions Message-ID: <Pine.SGI.4.02.9809020857330.7257-100000@tui.pinnacle.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9809010646140.8666-100000@phear.net>
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On Tue, 1 Sep 1998, Jim Mock wrote:
> My question is this.. a) how do i go about replacing those files with the
> originals without reinstalling, and b) I've got other machines running the
> same release and I was wondering if I could copy the files from the other
> box and replace the ones in question. I'm not sure if that'd work or not,
> so I figured I'd ask.
It'll work (been there, done that). Some files may be hard to remove -
that's when I discovered yet-another-level-of-permissions ie chflags.
Jonathan Chen
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