Re: salvaging hard drive contents

2009-10-08 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 8 Oct 2009, jeffry killen wrote: Now I have the hard disk I want to recover mounted but please for give me for being in the learning phase, but how to I cd on to this drive? I mounted it using the suggested 'mount -r (in this case ad12s1d) /var' now how do I actually read it? What you

salvaging hard drive contents

2009-10-08 Thread jeffry killen
Hello; I have a hard drive that contains the /var file system in a system that will not boot. In single user mode I can mount /var. I want to take this disk and put it in another FreeBSD system and try to copy the files I need off of it to a safe place. The system I will plug it into will also