Base System Rebuild

[Teske, Devin]

On Dec 10, 2013, at 2:09 PM, Shane Ambler wrote:

> On 11/12/2013 04:55, Michael Sierchio wrote:
>> Brute force, heavy hammer approach...
>> 
>> for i386:
>> 
>> fetch ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/i386/9.2-RELEASE/base.txz
>> tar -xf -C / base.txz
>> 
>> for amd64:
>> 
>> fetch ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/amd64/amd64/9.2-RELEASE/base.txz
>> tar -xf -C / base.txz
> 
> That's what I was going to suggest - if you have any issues with fetch
> download it to another machine and copy it over. There is a /rescue/tar
> if tar is broken but there is no fetch in rescue. Could be useful to
> have fetch added to rescue.
> 

If necessity was high enough, you could use /rescue/nc
-- 
Devin

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