forgot something: Nick Holland wrote: ... > You could also boot bsd.rd, and do something like: > mount /dev/wd0a /mnt > cd /mnt > tar xzpf /path/etc.tgz
er.. one potential problem with that: it will overwrite parts of your /var partition, which may or may not be a problem for you (i.e., if you have a really complex httpd configuration, it is will get overwritten with the default). Again, /var/backups is your friend. Nick.