-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: RIPEMD160 Dude. Yeah you hosed it.
On 7/22/2010 5:44 PM, Ujjval Karihaloo wrote: > At this point looks like I need to just reinstall the OS...CentOS that is... > Rescuing from the CentOS CD did not find any installed Linux OS's > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ujjval Karihaloo [mailto:ujj...@simplesignal.com] > Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 4:40 PM > To: support@pfsense.com > Subject: RE: [pfSense Support] RE: Heli new intall > > Thx for the help.. > > I guess you are right... I followed instructions here > http://doc.pfsense.org/index.php/HOWTO_Install_pfSense#Linux > > And overwrote like you said my CentOS install... Now Console is showing > kernel panic after I rebooted it.. > > Any way to boot off my old install and not from the img I installed using: > zcat pfsense-embedded.img.gz | dd of=/dev/sd[a] bs=16k > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Nelson [mailto:tnel...@rockbochs.com] > Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 4:37 PM > To: support@pfsense.com > Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] RE: Heli new intall > > ----- "Ujjval Karihaloo" <ujj...@simplesignal.com> wrote: >> No linux commands are working like ls, etc...only pwd& cd >> >> pfctl -d to shut it down is also not working... I am at the console >> now to chk this bad boy out >> > > Uh oh... I think I see where this is headed... > > Did you blindly follow the wiki instructions and write the pfSense image to > /dev/sda? If your system's internal drive is /dev/sda, you just overwrote the > beginning sectors of your hard drive (the actual amount depending on the > image size you downloaded). This would explain the problems you're > experiencing. > > Plus, 'pfctl -d' will only work from *INSIDE* the running pfSense system, not > on your Linux system used to flash the pfSense image. > > Can you clarify what steps you took exactly to get where you are now? Maybe > send us the output of 'uname' and 'dmesg' from your system so we can see your > environment? > > --Tim > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: support-unsubscr...@pfsense.com > For additional commands, e-mail: support-h...@pfsense.com > > Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org > - -- Bradley D. Thornton Manager Network Services NorthTech Computer TEL: +1.760.666.2703 (US) TEL: +44.702.405.1909 (UK) http://NorthTech.US -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEcBAEBAwAGBQJMSW6wAAoJEE1wgkIhr9j3gPwH/1coJUoWO0EN3ZWwbpFO48ok fU6qRioLlrKwXgXrU2ME1NFBBNELT2iduFVKfsHyiKMhmAZvhjluhzal9iEQ/AkT xB8WtBN3f+OwzvmKW431JwNwelYK9mm80nRd6sFg4+NTeoAqHYyflzeNgc71AuFy g9N6y1iOCmvGyXF1gKVKDipjBt5BqXmU3WqkYncub2B7MpzsW4KZlMnsUT1BQKqq 3GfhYWdAP7BZfGkAn1ygyz6l1wDoHN5VBt1e3/PFocJHq8MaJ90yp1kb1oKYIq+7 lJ96nYM98oadTb9nhpD+QP2OulrV76SCRuASkaCq+S3+HoFQPWAMpIAlJgH95ps= =D356 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: support-unsubscr...@pfsense.com For additional commands, e-mail: support-h...@pfsense.com Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org
