From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 22 17:22:26 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8C7916A4CE for ; Sat, 22 Nov 2003 17:22:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [66.93.134.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A67E343F85 for ; Sat, 22 Nov 2003 17:22:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (obrien@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id hAN1MNfY011616; Sat, 22 Nov 2003 17:22:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.10/8.12.9/Submit) id hAN1MND3011615; Sat, 22 Nov 2003 17:22:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2003 17:22:22 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" To: Tim Kientzle Message-ID: <20031123012222.GB11523@dragon.nuxi.com> References: <3FBE8D92.6080205@acm.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3FBE8D92.6080205@acm.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.1-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD Group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: /bin and /sbin are now dynamically linked X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: obrien@freebsd.org List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 01:22:26 -0000 On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 02:11:30PM -0800, Tim Kientzle wrote: > >Thanks to /rescue and the live filesystem archives on > >current.freebsd.org, I was able to recover .... > >... I could have used the ftp client (or fetch) in /rescue :-) > > Yes, fetch would be useful. I imagine a lot of people > in emergency situations will need to pull things over > a network connection. Looks like it would only add about > 65k (20k for fetch, another 45k for libfetch which isn't > already in the crunched /rescue binary). > > Submit a PR on this.... Please, NO. There wasn't an FTP client available for this type of recovery pre-/rescue, there shouldn't be one now. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)