Re: killed libc.so.7 somehow - help./ISO images of CURRENT

From: Lars Engels <lars.engels_at_0x20.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:01:30 +0100
On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 01:47:24PM +0200, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> on 15/02/2012 12:33 O. Hartmann said the following:
> > Hello. Accidentally, I managed to kill my libc.so.7 and didn't make a
> > backup. Now my FreeBSD 10/amd64 box, compiled yesterday's world last time, 
> > refuses to do anything since login doesn't work. /bin/sh is missing a 
> > symbol, I forgot the name, it was late last night (and therefore I made 
> > that mistake).
> > 
> > I thought I could start over with a snapshot emergency/live DVD/CD, but for
> > CURRENT, I can not find any ISO images. Apart from the CTM way, is there
> > another opportunity toget a) ISO images of a more recent CURRENT b) a
> > working libc.so.7 that will make me rebuilding the system?
> > 
> > Sorry for the noise, I'm ashamed about to ask and yes, I will bare the 
> > laugh.
> 
> Tools in /rescue should work without libc, but I am not sure if they would be
> enough to somehow restore libc on your system.

A static version of fetch(1) would be great for this.

Received on Wed Feb 15 2012 - 11:01:31 UTC

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