"Rick Thomas" <rick.tho...@pobox.com> writes: > Sorry to hear of your mishap, Ken ... > In regards to possibly making your system un-bootable, I have two suggestions: > 1) First make a backup of everything ASAP! (and make plans for frequent > regular backups into the future)
And for now, as the mounts are mounted and system is running, then make a backup /etc/mtab on something easy to access before booting since that file lists current mounts. /etc/mtab is usually a symlink to /proc/self/mounts so it wouldn't normally go into a backup.