On 24 Feb 2006 at 23:05, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > I'm trying to do the FreeBSD Bare Metal Recover as described in the > Bacula manual. I'm having problems with step 3, starting an emergency > console. I follow the steps and get a message stating that an > "Emergency Holographic console" has been started on vt4. OK, I use > alt-F4 and get a black screen with a # prompt. However no commands > work. Even a simple "ls" returns "ls: not found". > I am using the FreeBSD 6.0 install CD with which I installed this > system. Any ideas on what I'm missing?
I think you're using the install CD. Try using the Live CD. Something like FreeSBIE would work. Or the disc2. I hope you're just testing and this isn't an emergency. -- Dan Langille : Software Developer looking for work my resume: http://www.freebsddiary.org/dan_langille.php ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users