[SunHELP] solaris rescue

Josh Greenberg mustard_greens at yahoo.com
Wed Apr 3 13:54:23 CST 2002


Just mount the raw device to /a or something

mount /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0s2 /a or something like that.

--Josh

--- "Austad, Jay" <austad at marketwatch.com> wrote:
> So, since my rootvol is encapsulated in the Veritas
> Volume manager, do I
> have to load something to be able to mount it?
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Humphreys, Colin R
> [mailto:Colin.Humphreys at team.telstra.com] 
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 5:49 PM
> > To: 'Austad, Jay'; 'sunhelp at sunhelp.org'
> > Subject: RE: [SunHELP] solaris rescue
> > 
> > 
> > try
> > 
> > boot cdrom -s
> > 
> > instead.
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Austad, Jay
> [mailto:austad at marketwatch.com]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, 3 April 2002 8:43 AM
> > > To: 'sunhelp at sunhelp.org'
> > > Subject: [SunHELP] solaris rescue
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Ok, I made a big mistake.  I moved my /usr
> directory to a different
> > > partition, and was going to ln -s
> /export/home/usr /usr.  
> > > Except, now that
> > > /usr isn't there, it's hosed.  Booting with boot
> -s cdrom 
> > doesn't work
> > > either since it's trying to use my filesystem on
> disk, I 
> > > don't have a shell.
> > > And even if I did, all commands look for
> /usr/lib/ld.so.1.  
> > > 
> > > Is there a cd somewhere I can boot that will
> give me a full 
> > > rescue mode with
> > > it's own filesystem?  Then I can just mount my
> partitions and 
> > > perform the
> > > actions I need to make /usr appear normally.
> > > 
> > > Thanks.
> > > 
> > > Jay
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