On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 11:41, charlie wrote: > On Mon, 9 Jun 2003 03:07 am, Aleksey Naumov sent this :- > > Also there is no "init.d", so > > all start/stop scripts are gone. Wonder how that could have happened??? > > Unfortunately a reinstall is about all you can do. the second choice of > checking the system with the data loss warning remove much of what is > required for a boot it seems. I have had this problem on a test machine. > > If on the second option to check the file system is refused and whatever is > suggested be applied. "n" reboot the system Ctrl-d it boots up again without > any data loss other than what might have been on the monitor.
Ok,, Since the box is somewhat hosed anyway.. I'd do this. Don't re-install. Do an upgrade. It will fill in the blanks and hopefully give you back a box that is close enough to be easily repairable. James
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