Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 23:03:20 -0400 (EDT) From: BEAUPRE Antoine <beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA> To: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> Cc: "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu>, freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: 2nd stupidiest thing I could ever do. Message-ID: <Pine.SGI.3.96.981012225954.20689A-100000@derby.jsp.umontreal.ca> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.981012122930.2872B-100000@current1.whistle.com>
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Ok, I did some work on this... On Mon, 12 Oct 1998, Julian Elischer wrote: > Here are some things I would try.. > > -option 1------ > boot the boot floppy. > use the 'fixit' option. > mount tho old root as /mnt > mount/usr as /mnt/usr Done. > 'cd / ; find / -xdev |cpio -pdmuv /mnt' > to copy all of the fixit floppy onto /mnt Done. > chroot /mnt > cd /usr/src > cd /etc > make -k install > make -k hierarchy > make -k world > make -k world > make world Tried some. Final make world failed. I don't remember the errors quite exactly... Now I can boot the kernel, and run FreeBSD, but all it does is to get me to the install menu, because this is a copy!!!! Now what should I do? Where can I get some examples of /etc files? Thanks! +-----------------------------------+ | 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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