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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2008 2:46 am    Post subject: chroot disaster missing /proc /dev/ /sys files [solved] Reply with quote

i created some links in a chroot and then recursively deleted it with out unmounting /proc, /dev, /dev/shm, /dev/pts, /sys first. is there i can regenerate these without reinstalling. it is not letting me reconnect so anything is helpful right now.

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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2008 2:54 am    Post subject: Re: chroot disaster missing /proc /dev/ /sys files Reply with quote

stenius wrote:
i created some links in a chroot and then recursively deleted it with out unmounting /proc, /dev, /dev/shm, /dev/pts, /sys first. is there i can regenerate these without reinstalling. it is not letting me reconnect so anything is helpful right now.


did you try to reboot ?
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2008 2:58 am    Post subject: Re: chroot disaster missing /proc /dev/ /sys files Reply with quote

dmpogo wrote:
stenius wrote:
i created some links in a chroot and then recursively deleted it with out unmounting /proc, /dev, /dev/shm, /dev/pts, /sys first. is there i can regenerate these without reinstalling. it is not letting me reconnect so anything is helpful right now.


did you try to reboot ?

i was afraid that if i rebooted it wouldnt let me again again, but i will give it a go
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2008 3:00 am    Post subject: Re: chroot disaster missing /proc /dev/ /sys files Reply with quote

stenius wrote:
dmpogo wrote:
stenius wrote:
i created some links in a chroot and then recursively deleted it with out unmounting /proc, /dev, /dev/shm, /dev/pts, /sys first. is there i can regenerate these without reinstalling. it is not letting me reconnect so anything is helpful right now.


did you try to reboot ?

i was afraid that if i rebooted it wouldnt let me again again, but i will give it a go


None of them are real files, they are all generated dynamically
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2008 3:03 am    Post subject: Re: chroot disaster missing /proc /dev/ /sys files Reply with quote

dmpogo wrote:
stenius wrote:
dmpogo wrote:
stenius wrote:
i created some links in a chroot and then recursively deleted it with out unmounting /proc, /dev, /dev/shm, /dev/pts, /sys first. is there i can regenerate these without reinstalling. it is not letting me reconnect so anything is helpful right now.


did you try to reboot ?

i was afraid that if i rebooted it wouldnt let me again again, but i will give it a go


None of them are real files, they are all generated dynamically

i knew that, i was just worried that they were not generated at boot up. it is working now thanks for your help
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