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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.netspace.net.au!serval.net.wsu.edu!netnews.nwnet.net!oracle.pnl.gov!osi-east2.es.net!lll-winken.llnl.gov!uwm.edu!news.moneng.mei.com!hookup!usc!howland.reston.ans.net!EU.net!uknet!festival!edcogsci!richard From: richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) Subject: Re: A host of freebsd bugs Message-ID: <D2v1Bw.K34@cogsci.ed.ac.uk> Organization: HCRC, University of Edinburgh References: <3fkp1d$2r2@satisfied.elf.com> Date: Mon, 23 Jan 1995 13:26:20 GMT Lines: 13 In article <3fkp1d$2r2@satisfied.elf.com> *Hobbit* <hobbit@asylum.sf.ca.us> writes: >There is no way to get a SHELL out of the earlier stages of sysinstall >to try and fix any of this. This is most inconvenient. If you want to install by hand it's really handy to have a bootable floppy that gives you a single-user shell. -- Richard -- Satan himself, in a sermon preached from the pulpit of North Berwick church, comforted his many servants by assuring them that no harm could befall them "sa lang as their hair wes on, an sould newir latt ane teir fall fra thair ene". - J G Frazer, The Golden Bough