On Fri, 2005-01-07 at 09:48 -0500, Marty Landman wrote: > At 09:30 AM 1/7/2005, Peter Risdon wrote: > > > > > > # mv /sbin /usr/sbin > > > # ln -s /usr/sbin /sbin > > > # mv /root /usr/root > > > # ls -s /usr/root /root > > > >Typo here: ls instead of ln - that's why there's no link. > > Oh man, could I be any stupider? > > >Do you have physical access to the machine? > > Yep, haven't used the console in many months. Wonder what my Chucky screen > saver looks like nowadays. > > How do I get back on with root permissions from the console so I create the > needed link?
Boot into single user mode. As I say in another post in this thread, I did check this before giving you the advice. Pre 5.x you hit any key, then type: boot -s at the boot prompt. In 5.x you get a menu. Peter. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
