From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 18 10:23:31 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89C3516A4CE for ; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 10:23:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.yazzy.org (yazzy.org [217.8.140.3]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0FAD43FA3 for ; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 10:23:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from masta@wifibsd.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.yazzy.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E6BC39838; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 19:23:23 +0100 (CET) Received: from mail.yazzy.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (urukhai.yazzy.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 52002-10; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 19:22:52 +0100 (CET) Received: from wifibsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.yazzy.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DE9A039812; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 19:22:49 +0100 (CET) Received: from c-24-0-61-35.client.comcast.net ([24.0.61.35]) (SquirrelMail authenticated user masta@wifibsd.org) by mail.yazzy.org with HTTP; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 12:22:50 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <61271.24.0.61.35.1069179770.squirrel@mail.yazzy.org> Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 12:22:50 -0600 (CST) From: "masta" To: In-Reply-To: <86d6bpo8qr.fsf@Palimpsest.saic.hq.nasa.gov> References: <61070.24.0.61.35.1069175389.squirrel@mail.yazzy.org> <86d6bpo8qr.fsf@Palimpsest.saic.hq.nasa.gov> X-Priority: 3 Importance: Normal X-Mailer: SquirrelMail (version 1.2.11) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit cc: masta@wifibsd.org cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Recovery? recent 'make world' rendered system unusable (64 bit change) X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: masta@wifibsd.org List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 18:23:31 -0000 Allegedly Chris Shenton said > "masta" writes: > >> The easy way is to grab a recent livecd from the jp snapshot service. >> With the jpsnap livecd I was able to boot, copy all the working >> binaries from the cdrom over the corrupt binaries on the local HDD. I >> suggest you try the same idea. > > [ http://livecd.sourceforge.net/ ] > That seems a like a nice suite, but the site says it's acts like a 4.6 > repair, so I don't think the binaries would be suitable for replacing my > damaged 5.1 commands. :-( I wasn't talking about that, I was talking about the jp snapshot service, which is accessible at: http://snapshots.jp.freebsd.org/ The site speaks for itself, but basicly it is a dailly snapshot service for FreeBSD, which by now should have all the fixes you need on their livecd version of -cuurent. __ __ _ | \/ | __ _ ___| |_ __ _ | |\/| |/ _` / __| __/ _` | | | | | (_| \__ \ || (_| | |_| |_|\__,_|___/\__\__,_| unzip ; strip ; touch ; finger ; mount ; fsck ; more ; yes ; umount ; sleep masta@wifibsd.org http://wifibsd.org