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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: How to restore /dev from single-user mode
Date: 27 Apr 1996 09:25:26 GMT
Organization: Private FreeBSD site, Dresden
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searle@longacre.demon.co.uk (Michael Searle) writes:
>When booting on sd0, after the kernel boot I got these messages:
>
>swapon: /dev/sd0s2b: No such file or directory
...
>Enter pathname of shell or RETURN for sh:

fsck /dev/rsd0a
mount -u /
cd /dev
sh MAKEDEV sd0s2a
exit

-- 
cheers, J"org

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