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Re: Linux Box is down
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrew Norman)
Fri May 17 07:36:28 1996
From: Andrew Norman <andy@focus.demon.co.uk>
To: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
Date: Thu, 16 May 1996 19:47:23 GMT
Reply-To: andy@focus.demon.co.uk
In-Reply-To: <319969DA.5FECA3C2@bayarea.net>
On Tue, 14 May 1996 22:21:30 -0700, you wrote:
>o booted with one of my install disks
>o mounted the drive
>o renamed basically all of my /etc/rc.d/ files so they wouldn't be
> run
>o booted the system, logged in
>o typed:
> # cd /dev
> # rm console
> # mknod -m 0622 console c 4 0
> # ln console systty
Erm, what't that line needed for ?
>o restored /etc/rc.d/*
>o rebooted
If you have network access into the machine then just telnet in as
root and then:
cd /dev
rm console
mknod -m 0622 console c 4 0
no need to reboot at all...
--
Andy Norman andy@focus.demon.co.uk
<http://www.users.dircon.co.uk/~focus>
Linux, everyone's favourite operating system, isn't it ?
