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diff --git a/static/freebsd/man8/rescue.8 3.html b/static/freebsd/man8/rescue.8 3.html deleted file mode 100644 index 898dc3a7..00000000 --- a/static/freebsd/man8/rescue.8 3.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,112 +0,0 @@ -<table class="head"> - <tr> - <td class="head-ltitle">RESCUE(8)</td> - <td class="head-vol">System Manager's Manual</td> - <td class="head-rtitle">RESCUE(8)</td> - </tr> -</table> -<div class="manual-text"> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="NAME"><a class="permalink" href="#NAME">NAME</a></h1> -<p class="Pp"><code class="Nm">rescue</code> — <span class="Nd">rescue - utilities in <span class="Pa">/rescue</span></span></p> -</section> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="DESCRIPTION"><a class="permalink" href="#DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></h1> -<p class="Pp">The <span class="Pa">/rescue</span> directory contains a - collection of common utilities intended for use in recovering a badly - damaged system. With the transition to a dynamically-linked root beginning - with <span class="Ux">FreeBSD 5.2</span>, there is a real possibility that - the standard tools in <span class="Pa">/bin</span> and - <span class="Pa">/sbin</span> may become non-functional due to a failed - upgrade or a disk error. The tools in <span class="Pa">/rescue</span> are - statically linked and should therefore be more resistant to damage. However, - being statically linked, the tools in <span class="Pa">/rescue</span> are - also less functional than the standard utilities. In particular, they do not - have full use of the locale, <a class="Xr">pam(3)</a>, and nsswitch - libraries.</p> -<p class="Pp">If your system fails to boot, and it shows a prompt similar - to:</p> -<p class="Pp"></p> -<div class="Bd Bd-indent"><code class="Li">Enter full pathname of shell or - RETURN for /bin/sh: </code></div> -<p class="Pp">the first thing to try running is the standard shell, - <span class="Pa">/bin/sh</span>. If that fails, try running - <span class="Pa">/rescue/sh</span>, which is the - <code class="Nm">rescue</code> shell. To repair the system, the root - partition must first be remounted read-write. This can be done with the - following <a class="Xr">mount(8)</a> command:</p> -<p class="Pp"></p> -<div class="Bd Bd-indent"><code class="Li">/rescue/mount -uw /</code></div> -<p class="Pp">The next step is to double-check the contents of - <span class="Pa">/bin</span>, <span class="Pa">/sbin</span>, and - <span class="Pa">/usr/lib</span>, possibly mounting a - <span class="Ux">FreeBSD</span> rescue or “live file system” - CD-ROM and copying files from there. Once it is possible to successfully run - <span class="Pa">/bin/sh</span>, <span class="Pa">/bin/ls</span>, and other - standard utilities, try rebooting back into the standard system.</p> -<p class="Pp">The <span class="Pa">/rescue</span> tools are compiled using - <a class="Xr">crunchgen(1)</a>, which makes them considerably more compact - than the standard utilities. To build a <span class="Ux">FreeBSD</span> - system where space is critical, <span class="Pa">/rescue</span> can be used - as a replacement for the standard <span class="Pa">/bin</span> and - <span class="Pa">/sbin</span> directories; simply change - <span class="Pa">/bin</span> and <span class="Pa">/sbin</span> to be - symbolic links pointing to <span class="Pa">/rescue</span>. Since - <span class="Pa">/rescue</span> is statically linked, it should also be - possible to dispense with much of <span class="Pa">/usr/lib</span> in such - an environment.</p> -<p class="Pp">In contrast to its predecessor <span class="Pa">/stand</span>, - <span class="Pa">/rescue</span> is updated during normal - <span class="Ux">FreeBSD</span> source and binary upgrades.</p> -</section> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="FILES"><a class="permalink" href="#FILES">FILES</a></h1> -<dl class="Bl-tag Bl-compact"> - <dt><span class="Pa">/rescue</span></dt> - <dd>Root of the <code class="Nm">rescue</code> hierarchy.</dd> -</dl> -</section> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="SEE_ALSO"><a class="permalink" href="#SEE_ALSO">SEE - ALSO</a></h1> -<p class="Pp"><a class="Xr">crunchgen(1)</a>, <a class="Xr">crash(8)</a></p> -</section> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="HISTORY"><a class="permalink" href="#HISTORY">HISTORY</a></h1> -<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">rescue</code> utilities first appeared in - <span class="Ux">FreeBSD 5.2</span>.</p> -</section> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="AUTHORS"><a class="permalink" href="#AUTHORS">AUTHORS</a></h1> -<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">rescue</code> system was written by - <span class="An">Tim Kientzle</span> - <<a class="Mt" href="mailto:kientzle@FreeBSD.org">kientzle@FreeBSD.org</a>>, - based on ideas taken from <span class="Ux">NetBSD</span>. This manual page - was written by <span class="An">Simon L. Nielsen</span> - <<a class="Mt" href="mailto:simon@FreeBSD.org">simon@FreeBSD.org</a>>, - based on text by <span class="An">Tim Kientzle</span> - <<a class="Mt" href="mailto:kientzle@FreeBSD.org">kientzle@FreeBSD.org</a>>.</p> -</section> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="BUGS"><a class="permalink" href="#BUGS">BUGS</a></h1> -<p class="Pp">Most of the <code class="Nm">rescue</code> tools work even in a - fairly crippled system. The most egregious exception is the - <code class="Nm">rescue</code> version of <a class="Xr">vi(1)</a>, which - currently requires that <span class="Pa">/usr</span> be mounted so that it - can access the <a class="Xr">termcap(5)</a> files. Hopefully, a failsafe - <a class="Xr">termcap(3)</a> entry will eventually be added into the - <a class="Xr">ncurses(3)</a> library, so that - <span class="Pa">/rescue/vi</span> can be used even in a system where - <span class="Pa">/usr</span> cannot immediately be mounted. In the meantime, - the <code class="Nm">rescue</code> version of the <a class="Xr">ed(1)</a> - editor can be used from <span class="Pa">/rescue/ed</span> if you need to - edit files, but cannot mount <span class="Pa">/usr</span>.</p> -</section> -</div> -<table class="foot"> - <tr> - <td class="foot-date">June 30, 2022</td> - <td class="foot-os">FreeBSD 15.0</td> - </tr> -</table> |