On Fri, Jul 16, 2004 at 06:32:27PM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote: > On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 03:00:55PM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 12:44:25PM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 10:36:42PM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > > > I just created myself an interesting challenge: > > > > > > > > - I basically replaced my /boot/device.hints with a nonsensical one (don't > > > > ask), it is not a device.hints file at all. > > > > > > > > How does one recover from that? Booting kernel.old does not fix it for > > > > obvious reasons.. > > > > > > Boot from CDROM? > > > > Yeah.. I thought of that one, but I was wondering about something > > more clever. Probably does not exist :) > > Cut & Paste it on serial console - or as other said type the minimum > required for single user mode by hand. I went for the CDboot method, which obviously works OK. -- Wilko Bulte wilko_at_FreeBSD.orgReceived on Fri Jul 16 2004 - 14:34:13 UTC
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