Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2005 07:39:23 -0800 From: Tabor Kelly <tkelly-freebsd-questions@taborandtashell.net> To: Peter Risdon <peter@circlesquared.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: clearing space Message-ID: <41DEAD2B.4020105@taborandtashell.net> In-Reply-To: <1105110782.708.149.camel@lorna.circlesquared.com> References: <6.2.0.14.0.20050106184116.01f2aa80@mail.face2interface.com> <20050107053638.GE27020@turingmachine.mentalsiege.net> <6.2.0.14.0.20050107074632.03093500@mail.face2interface.com> <1105103142.708.136.camel@lorna.circlesquared.com> <41DE9F26.6080700@taborandtashell.net> <1105110782.708.149.camel@lorna.circlesquared.com>
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Peter Risdon wrote: <snip> >>>#mv /sbin /usr/sbin >>>#ln -s /usr/sbin /sbin >>> >>> >I have a system I need to hose this weekend anyway, so checked first. I >moved the /root directory to /usr/root, then exited from su - and su >still worked. Then I rebooted into single user mode and got a shell. So >it seemed fine, if mildly inadvisable. > >Therefore, as far as I can see and I did check, you can boot into single >user mode without a /root directory. > >Peter. > I was in reference to the /sbin moving to /usr/sbin. -- Tabor Kelly tkelly-freebsd-questions@taborandtashell.net http://tabor.taborandtashell.net
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