On Sun, Jul 09, 2017 at 02:15:56PM -0700, Bruce Perens wrote: > Geez. I had a Debian system go belly-up last night because /var got messed > up. No journal, so you can't boot out of emergency mode. Can't mount a > damned USB stick in emergency mode because udev isn't running. Got to boot > a rescue disk to get anything done. > > We really have gone wrong...
Can't you boot with init=/bin/bash ? Then, after repairing /var, do the obvious replacement. Meow! -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ A dumb species has no way to open a tuna can. ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ A smart species invents a can opener. ⠈⠳⣄⠀⠀⠀⠀ A master species delegates. _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list [email protected] https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
