[plug] oh dear :(

hooker at iinet.net.au hooker at iinet.net.au
Wed Mar 10 11:34:47 WST 2004


I could post you a Debian set ..

Hook

Quoting Kimberly Shelt <kim at linmagau.org>:
> I did something rather silly this morning in my tired state of mind..
> 
> mv * to some random directory..
> 
> I was of course trying to move the contents of a mounted floppy but
> sadly I was sitting in / at the time.. 
> 
> so things look like this at the moment..
> bash: cd: /root: No such file or directory
> 
> tab complete shows me the following..
> root at allmine:/# /home/misskim/oldfloppy/
> bin         cdrom       etc         man         none        sbin        usr  
>       
> boot        dev         lib         microdrive  opt         share       var  
>       
> cdaudio     dvd         lost+found  mnt         root        tmp   
> 
> but I seem unable to move anything ...
> 
> aka
> root at allmine:/# /home/misskim/oldfloppy/bin/mv /home/misskim/oldfloppy/tmp/
> /tmp
> bash: /home/misskim/oldfloppy/bin/mv: No such file or directory
> 
> Given I am in dear old Kalg.. I have no idea "if" there is a shop around
> that
> actually has any Linux distro's, and my last copy of knoppix was left in
> Perth
> I am not sure how to proceed..
> 
> I am also guessing that when this dialup session dies, and am probably not
> going
> to be able to get back on line.. :(
> 
> Any ideas folks, whilst I still have connectivity and a root prompt :)
> 
> Kim
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