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Re: restoring /usr to pre-BFU state



On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 05:46:43PM -0500, Jim wrote:
> Aargh - I've stepped into it... I've apparently overwritten many of the
> binaries in /usr with source code (untar'd src.tar in /usr). I have (had)
> 3.3 stable
> 
> I thought I could recover by untar'ing one or more of the distribution
> tarballs, but not sure which ones... and I don't want to make things worse
> (e.g. overwrite /etc).
> 
> What's my best road to recovery?

restore(8), or boot with your install floppy/CD and (U)pgrade.

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