[rescue] solaris missing /usr question

Curtis H. Wilbar Jr. rescue at hawkmountain.net
Sat Mar 22 16:27:43 CST 2003


Worst case situation, boot from CD, fsck and mount your root filesystem
and edit your vfstab file.  save, sync, reboot and you should be all set.

-- Curt

>Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2003 16:21:51 -0600
>From: "Joshua D. Boyd" <jdboyd at celestrion.net>
>To: rescue at sunhelp.org
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>Subject: [rescue] solaris missing /usr question
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>I miss typed something in my vfstab file, so now my disk with /usr on it
>is mounting in the wrong place.  So, I have a /oldusr, and a /user, but
>no /usr.  Well, this would be fine, except that I can't seem to do
>anything without /usr.  All I really need is to be able to edit out one
>little e in my vfstab file, but I can't seem to do anything other than
>cd and pwd now.  mv, cp, alias, and most importantly vi all seem to be 
>dynamically linked so since /usr/lib doesn't exist, they won't work.
>Eg.
># /oldusr/bin/cp
>cp: Cannot find /usr/lib/ld.so.1
>
>Can anyone offer any suggestions other than reinstalling everything?
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