Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 09:56:35 +0100 From: Brad Knowles <blk@skynet.be> To: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>, Tony.Maher@eBioinformatics.com (Tony Maher) Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Speaking of moving files Message-ID: <v04220801b47d07dd32aa@[195.238.1.121]> In-Reply-To: <199912150244.SAA20895@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> References: <199912150244.SAA20895@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
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At 6:44 PM -0800 1999/12/14, Rodney W. Grimes wrote: > There... easy enough??? fsdb is not that big of a deal as long as you > stay with the basic commands of cd, ls, chown, chmod, chgrp, rm and ln. > It's the ones like uplink downlink chgen that can hose you up but good. > > If it looks like a shell command, smells like a shell command and the > man page description reads like a command it behaves pretty much like > the command. I had always been terrified to even look at the man page for fsdb, fearing that even that amount of arrogance could permanently hose up the filesystem. ;-) Seriously, thanks for the enlightenment! Next time I'm on a seriously hosed system, perhaps this information can be used to help me save my butt. -- These are my opinions -- not to be taken as official Skynet policy ____________________________________________________________________ |o| Brad Knowles, <blk@skynet.be> Belgacom Skynet NV/SA |o| |o| Systems Architect, News & FTP Admin Rue Col. Bourg, 124 |o| |o| Phone/Fax: +32-2-706.11.11/12.49 B-1140 Brussels |o| |o| http://www.skynet.be Belgium |o| \/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/ Unix is like a wigwam -- no Gates, no Windows, and an Apache inside. Unix is very user-friendly. It's just picky who its friends are. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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