Tried that too used the boot cd of both RH6&7 but they refuse to take in 
the module vfat.o or loop.o so, no chance of using the dos drive or even 
the loop device file, so, any other smart solutions ?
-shyam


At 07:12 AM 2/13/2001 -0800, you wrote:
>Mukund spewed into the ether:
>
> >>Interesting problem has come up.
> >>On my RH7, the linux partition has a small 500Mb size. I use another 300Mb
> >>of file on dos fs with a loop device as ext2. Yesterday my cousin came
> >>moved the /bin directory into this file and created a link. But when the
>Obviously the problem. /bin has to be on the / partition.
>
><snip>
> >Try booting as single and check which directory is missing.
>Won't work. If you read the above message carefully, you will notice that 
>/bin has been moved.
>So he will never be able to spawn a shell in any mode.
>
>I suggest you boot off the rescue mode of your CD, mount both partitions, 
>and move bin back to /.
>
>Devdas Bhagat
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