In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed:
> Quoting Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > Maybe what's needed is an "Essential BSD commands" handbook entry,
> > that covers the lists the commands available in Fixit mode that are
> > actually useful for fixing a broken system?
>
> Yes, that's
Quoting Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Maybe what's needed is an "Essential BSD commands" handbook entry,
> that covers the lists the commands available in Fixit mode that are
> actually useful for fixing a broken system?
Yes, that's exactly what I was asking for, in essense.
Care to write it?
Meyer
Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 9:54 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Chuck Swiger; Giorgos Keramidas; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Fixit instructions
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] typed:
> Quoting Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > You don't have to bo
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed:
> Quoting Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > You don't have to boot the fixit cd - just mount it and look. I'm sure
> > that what you will find on the CD is a pretty complete FreeBSD system,
> > with the layout described in the hier man page.
>
> C
Quoting Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Are you familiar with the documentation provided for command-line mode
> or domain server recovery mode when booting recent M$ operating systems
> via their F8 boot menu?
What a lovely queston! :-)
SFIAK, no such exists.
Up to DOS 6.2, documentaton
Quoting Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> You don't have to boot the fixit cd - just mount it and look. I'm sure
> that what you will find on the CD is a pretty complete FreeBSD system,
> with the layout described in the hier man page.
Close, but...
root@BAPhD ~ #ls /cdrom
.cshrc bin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[ ... ]
Then - assuming you do not already know the answer (as obviously, I don't)
determine which of the documents would tell you how to use the Fixit disk.
Imagine asking an piano teacher which keys on the piano you should
press. One valid answer is "all of them". A
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed:
> FBSD has excellent documentation in so many areas that I find it VERY strange
> that Fixit use is such an exception. I can't even get a description of the
> Fixit structure or a list of all the commands available, other than by booting
> from the
Quoting Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On 2003-01-28 17:17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Quoting Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > There are also some writeups on the FreeBSD web site on
> > > troubleshooting.
> >
> > Don't doubt you, but that is the first place I looked on the
> > I
On 2003-01-28 17:17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Quoting Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > There are also some writeups on the FreeBSD web site on
> > troubleshooting.
>
> Don't doubt you, but that is the first place I looked on the
> Internet. That info is well hidden, I think.
Not quite. I be
Quoting Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> There are also some writeups on the FreeBSD web site on
> troubleshooting.
Don't doubt you, but that is the first place I looked on the Internet. That
info is well hidden, I think.
However, The tips you and Chuck have offered will keep me quite sufficien
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed:
> I'm somewhat puzzled.
>
> The only helpful instruction I have found on the use of the Fixit disk are these:
> "You will then be placed into a shell with a wide variety of commands available
> (in the /stand and /mnt2/stand directories) for checki
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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The only helpful instruction I have found on the use of the Fixit disk are these:
"You will then be placed into a shell with a wide variety of commands available
(in the /stand and /mnt2/stand directories) for checking, repairing and
examining file systems and the
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