Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2012 11:35:39 +0000 (UTC) From: jb <jb.1234abcd@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Port update hosed entire system Message-ID: <loom.20121001T133156-229@post.gmane.org> References: <20121001200829.2c8afade@atomizer64> <20121001080254.46572b2e.freebsd@edvax.de> <20121002062045.020b8237@atomizer64> <loom.20121001T124342-469@post.gmane.org>
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jb <jb.1234abcd <at> gmail.com> writes: > > Rod Person <rodperson <at> rodperson.com> writes: > > > ... > > I'm still able to issue sudo, so using sudo rm -r I was able to free up > > 25GB...but still, /bin/sh, ls, clear all seg fault and su doesn't work > > and switching consoles doesn't let me log in. > > > > I maybe be left with attempting a single user boot, but I'm still not > > that comfortable at attempting such as I don't want to have a totally > > useless box. > > > > Well, in emergency: > - add /rescue/sh to /etc/shells > Anything in /rescue/ is statically compiled. > - change "root" shell to /rescue/sh > vipw > > jb I forgot to mention that you may want to do this: Save /bin/sh. mv /bin/sh /bin/sh-saved Softlink /bin/sh: ln -s /rescue/sh /bin/sh jb
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