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On 25/08/14 17:19, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> On 25/08/2014 11:11, Dale wrote: |
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>> Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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>>> On 25/08/2014 08:17, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen wrote: |
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>>>> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 11:58:36PM +0430, behrouz khosravi wrote: |
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>>>>> Hi. I just accidentally removed the /usr folder! |
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>>>>> And I am sure the /usr/bin and several other folders are gone! |
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>>>>> Should I go for a complete re-install or there is any other solution? |
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>>>>> Thanks and I hope that I wont find that blade that I am looking for! |
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>>>> You should be able to get away with an emerge @system @world -evDN instead of |
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>>>> a complete re-install. |
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>>>> You should first get a copy of a minimal working /usr though (like from |
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>>>> a stage3 tarball), otherwise you will run into errors as /usr/bin is where |
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>>>> python and other stuff resides that you'll need for installation. |
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>>> gcc is also in /usr which happily guarantees that nothing can be fixed |
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>>> without unpacking a stage first |
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>> It seems moving so much critical stuff to /usr was a really bright |
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>> move. < lots of sarcasm there > |
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> and, |
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> rm -rf /usr is not a user error one can reasonably expect to recover from |
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and wasnt many of the file system changes being made because some folks |
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wanted a read only /usr but were not there yet? |
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BillK |