dd (to erase disk) from emergency holographic shell

Anton Shterenlikht mexas at bristol.ac.uk
Sun Dec 6 17:34:35 UTC 2009


I need to erase all of my fbsd disk.
I booted the installation cd, launched
Emergency Holographic Shell, but
cannot find any command, except rm and pwd.

I'd like to erase my disk with dd if=/dev/null of=/dev/ad0

Please advise

many thanks
anton

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