At 10:25 PM 04/08/1999 -0500, you wrote:
>On Thu, 8 Apr 1999, Tim Belding wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone....
>>
>> You know....life's a funny thing? I was working on backing up my system to
>> my newly installed jaz drive. Good thing right?
>>
>> Well I was at /mnt/jaz and had a directory there called /mnt/jaz/lib. Not
>> my full /lib directory from my system just a dir that I created during
>> testing my backup. Well I wanted to get rid of it. So.....I typed (now
>> don't laugh) rm -rf /lib........yeah....I'm a dumbass....I was root so
>> guess what? Couldn't get my shell to work....most commands didn't
>> work....so I tried using a rescue disk and it cannot open an initial term.
>> So now I can't even boot the damn thing!
>>
>> Anyway....I probably did that 'cause I was tired. So I'm going home now,
>> but hopefully in the morning there will be a wonderful email waiting for me
>> telling me how to undo my stupidity.
>
>Ooh, that's a good one
>
>boot off a tomsrtbt, generate a list of packages that have stuff in /lib
>and reinstall those
>
I'm looking right now myself....but where can I find tomsrtbt?
>
>or reinstall with the upgrade option
>
Tried that one.....it can't find my rpms....is that going to rule out the
tomsrtbt option as well?
Tim.
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