hm, how to recover from a fscked-up device.hints?
Wilko Bulte
wb at freebie.xs4all.nl
Thu Jul 15 06:00:57 PDT 2004
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 :)
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Wilko Bulte wilko at FreeBSD.org
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