Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sun, 21 Jan 2007 13:59:25 -0800
From:      Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Rebuilding kernel / world on another disk
Message-ID:  <45B3E23D.8020408@u.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <45B3ABE8.1050403@u.washington.edu>
References:  <45B3ABE8.1050403@u.washington.edu>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

Garrett Cooper wrote:
> Ok, I kind of worked myself into a corner by only bringing a USB
> keyboard and accidentally making logins impossible via the network (bad
> firewall setup with IPFilter).
> 
> Basically I have a disk with FreeBSD 7-CURRENT on it and I have a
> working machine with FreeBSD 6.2 on it, and I need to build a kernel for
> the FreeBSD 7-CURRENT machine so I can get it back up and running with
> USB keyboard support and disable IPFilter.
> 
> -Is there a means to properly mount psuedofilesystems (/dev is giving me
> problems since it isn't mounted), so I can run chroot and ( build /
> install ) a new ( kernel / system ) with little problem?
> 
> -Or can I specify some extra variables to make in the ( build / install
> ) process to maybe get it to work outside of a chroot?
> 
> Thanks,
> -Garrett

Figured out another way around this (modified firewall rules in 6.2
box), so an answer isn't critical anymore. However, knowing it would be
nice.

Thanks,
- -Garrett
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v2.0.1 (FreeBSD)
Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

iD8DBQFFs+I9EnKyINQw/HARAoDpAJ0S8I6QDhLHywsNlIN1n0PNurNoFwCfVEQO
In4oDtGcwGg4tlIf6rgSxw4=
=Ac9K
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?45B3E23D.8020408>