Re: Recovery help (Maybe OT)

2002-06-28 Thread Gavin Laking
On Fri, 28 Jun 2002 11:14:22 +0200 (CEST) szonyi calin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > Thanks to all for the replies. > The system is up and running again. > > It seems that i forgot to restore /lib :-) > That's why init was running and bash didn't. A nice, happy, ending. However, And I'm

Re: Recovery help (Maybe OT)

2002-06-28 Thread szonyi calin
Hi Thanks to all for the replies. The system is up and running again. It seems that i forgot to restore /lib :-) That's why init was running and bash didn't. Thanks again. Bye Calin ___ Do You Yahoo!? -- Une adresse @yahoo.fr gratuite et

Re: Recovery help (Maybe OT)

2002-06-28 Thread sos22
> I managed to do a rm -rf / Oops. The easiest way to recover is probably to wipe what remains and start over. Having said that, rebuilding from something like that is a great learning experience :). > It erased my /bin /boot /dev > and something from /mnt Are you sure that's all it got? Nothing

Re: Recovery help (Maybe OT)

2002-06-27 Thread Ray Olszewski
Your description is a bit sketchy, but I wonder if the problem is that your (partial, I assume interrupted) "rm -rf /" debacle caused /bin/sh to be deleted. Since rc.S and rc.M are (almost surely) shell scripts (the first line of each is all but certainly "#!/bin/sh"), they need the /bin/sh in

Re: Recovery help (Maybe OT)

2002-06-27 Thread Gavin Laking
On Thu, 27 Jun 2002 09:06:31 +0200 (CEST) szonyi calin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > I'm new to the list. > If this is OT please tell me and i won't bother > you again. > > I'm not a newbie but I need help. > I managed to do a rm -rf / > It erased my /bin /boot /dev > and something from /m

Recovery help (Maybe OT)

2002-06-26 Thread szonyi calin
Hi I'm new to the list. If this is OT please tell me and i won't bother you again. I'm not a newbie but I need help. I managed to do a rm -rf / It erased my /bin /boot /dev and something from /mnt I recovered from backup but can't boot. I boot the default kernel, it boots fine. ... boot mess