Re: How Do Binary Repair

2006-12-05 Thread Matt Bostock
Okay, please walk me through this one, since I can't afford to screw it up. The server is on the other side of the planet, so reinstalling from an iso is impractical. How do I fetch the base files? Hi Rachel, I'm not 100% sure but I think you need to login to a FreeBSD FTP mirror, download a

Re: How Do Binary Repair

2006-12-05 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Tuesday 05 December 2006 01:16, Rachel Florentine wrote: 858376 - Original Message From: Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rachel Florentine [EMAIL PROTECTED] Uh, what I said. Fresh binary media = either reinstall from an iso image, or extract a copy of the damaged files

Re: How Do Binary Repair

2006-12-05 Thread Rachel Florentine
- Original Message From: Josh Paetzel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes, someone else already clued me in ;) Thanks, Rachel Do you Yahoo!? Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta.

How Do Binary Repair

2006-12-04 Thread Rachel Florentine
75Hi; I broke gcc. Yes, I'm pretty confident that's what I did. How do I repair it? Or is this the wrong forum to ask? TIA, Rachel Yahoo! Music Unlimited Access over 1 million songs.

Re: How Do Binary Repair

2006-12-04 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 02:19:09PM -0800, Rachel Florentine wrote: 75Hi; I broke gcc. Yes, I'm pretty confident that's what I did. How do I repair it? Or is this the wrong forum to ask? Reinstall from backup or fresh binary media. Kris pgpXpuXqljxRu.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: How Do Binary Repair

2006-12-04 Thread Rachel Florentine
82- Original Message From: Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reinstall from backup or fresh binary media. So go to GNU and look for a gcc tarball and have at it. But that's not the FBSD way of doing things, is it? I wouldn't do that with MySQL, for example, I'd use the port, right? So,

Re: How Do Binary Repair

2006-12-04 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 03:08:20PM -0800, Rachel Florentine wrote: 82- Original Message From: Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reinstall from backup or fresh binary media. So go to GNU and look for a gcc tarball and have at it. But that's not the FBSD way of doing things, is it?

Re: How Do Binary Repair

2006-12-04 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/12/04 14:08, Rachel Florentine seems to have typed: 82- Original Message From: Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reinstall from backup or fresh binary media. So go to GNU and look for a gcc tarball and have at it. But that's not the FBSD way of doing things, is it? I

Re: How Do Binary Repair

2006-12-04 Thread Rachel Florentine
108 - Original Message From: Peter A. Giessel [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm assuming that you are talking about GCC in the base system? How do you propose to recompile GCC without GCC? I suppose you could do a make buildworld but not if you don't have a working compiler. :) So from source,

Re: How Do Binary Repair

2006-12-04 Thread Rachel Florentine
858376 - Original Message From: Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rachel Florentine [EMAIL PROTECTED] Uh, what I said. Fresh binary media = either reinstall from an iso image, or extract a copy of the damaged files from the freebsd release media in another way (e.g. fetch the base.*