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From: j@narcisa.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Fixit Disk -- FreeBSD 1.1.5.1
Date: 23 Feb 1995 12:06:01 +0100
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Bill Allison <wallison@panix.com> wrote:

>Does anyone have a "fixit" floppy for FreeBSD 1.1.5.1 that I can use to 
>boot up my system & do maintenance in case I screw up my kernel (which I 
>am about to rebuild?

Look into /usr/src/contrib/crunch/examples.  There a `fixit' config-
uration file, it will create one large blurb executable to be
installed with a bunch of hard links.

-- 
cheers, J"org                      work:      --- no longer ---
                                   private:   joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de

Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)