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On Tue, 15 Jul 2003 13:47:35 -0400
"Michael W. Holdeman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> OK intrying to deal with the last baselayout update problems I
> created, I took my running gentoo 1.4 system and inadvertinately (I
> know this seems impossible to do, and I deserve all the problems I
> have)  dumped my baselayout!. Now all I get is    init # when booting.
> I tried to mount /usr, and /home and all I get is /dev/hda1 doesn't
> exist, as well as /dev/hdb1. fstab is there in /etc. and df shows all
> filesystems although the space calculations appear dorked as well. Is
> there a way to get to emerge and install a baselayout?


boot with   "init=/bin/sash" 

mount -o remount,rw /
mount /usr/
emerge baselayout


That should do it, most configurations should be CONFIG_PROTECT ed so
you should have them still.

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