From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 22 23: 1:11 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sequoia.astea.com.au (sequoia.astea.com.au [203.20.95.19]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3D27F14F80 for ; Wed, 22 Sep 1999 23:01:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from betterformat@astea.com.au) Received: from guildenstern.astea.com.au by sequoia.astea.com.au via smtpd (for hub.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.18]) with SMTP; 23 Sep 1999 06:01:04 UT Received: from kliger.astea.com.au (kliger.astea.com.au [222.2.2.50]) by astea.com.au (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA28963; Thu, 23 Sep 1999 16:05:22 +1000 (EST) Message-Id: <199909230605.QAA28963@astea.com.au> From: "betterformat" To: "Penny Creech" Cc: Subject: Re: Please help Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 15:48:10 +1000 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Microsoft Internet Mail 4.70.1162 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I think you want to use single user mode...... > > I accidentally deleted the /bin directory files. When I tried to ftp > the files was able to but the > permissions were not correct. You guessed it, was unable to change > permissions because chmod > permissions were wrong. I’ve tried this being root also. > > Please help. > > -- > Prepare for the worst and hope for the best! > > Penny Creech > Network Administrator > pcreech@telegroup.com > Phone 1-800-338-0225 X 2307 > Pager 1-800-338-0225 X 4307 > Mobile 1-515-469-0508 > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message