On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 06:17:45PM -0700, Dan Tran wrote: > Hello, > > I am a first time user of LFS, and was away from linux related wor for > quite some time. > > I am now at chroot phase where I managed to wipe out my $LFS/dev > directory which was still bound to the actual /dev > > My system is still functional, i just can not login ::( > > my original host is 32 bit redhat 5.0. > > It would be very appreciate if someone can tell me how to recover my > /dev directory. > I assume you mean redhat _enterprise_ : redhat 5.0 was current in 1998 or thereabouts!
Modern desktop distributions which use udev will usually mount /dev on a tmpfs. If that is the case, it should be recreated when you reboot. If that is not the answer, you'll need to boot from the installation CD/DVD and use whatever rescue options that gives you. ĸen -- das eine Mal als Tragödie, das andere Mal als Farce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
