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Date:      Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:38:21 +0000
From:      Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
To:        Bernt Hansson <bah@bananmonarki.se>
Cc:        Fleuriot Damien <ml@my.gd>, "Teske, Devin" <Devin.Teske@fisglobal.com>, questions FreeBSD <FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: I made a mess. libc
Message-ID:  <20130221173821.ef7973c6f8498fc93444f425@sohara.org>
In-Reply-To: <512657E7.90404@bananmonarki.se>
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On Thu, 21 Feb 2013 18:22:47 +0100
Bernt Hansson <bah@bananmonarki.se> wrote:

> 2013-02-21 18:01, Teske, Devin skrev:
> > Is it the base machine that won't boot? I got this ...
> 
> That is correct. So no cd burning no nothing...Well it want to drop in 
> to a single shell bla bla bla press enter for /bin/sh
> 
> <enter>
> libexec* libc.so.7: invalid file format

	IIRC you get an option at this point to enter a full path to the
shell, enter /rescue/sh which will get you a statically linked shell. You
should then be able to use the tools in /rescue to replace libc provided
you can somehow get a copy of it where you can read it.

-- 
Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>



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