I would like to purchase or download an online manual for system recovery and 
backup/restoring backup!

Any suggestions?


Jay Daniels
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> a followup:
> 
> finally got the filesystem mounted - not a SCSI controller problem at all,
> just ignorance as to which partition I needed ('mount sda2 /mnt' did the
> trick). I removed the offending line from /etc/inittab, and things are back
> to normal.
> 
> Now that the recovery issues are behind me, I need to examine 1) why the
> /etc/inittab entry was so disastrous and 2) how to do it right this time.
> 
> a little history:
> 
> after futzing around with wu-ftpd and running into the same problem
> everyone else seems to be having with setting up restricted users (chroot
> bolluxes up ls), I decided to try NcFTPd. nicely done FTP server, handles
> restricted users straightforwardly, well worth the $39. After much testing
> and customizing, I decided it was time to stop running it from a shell, and
> insert it into the boot sequence. So I followed the instructions is Step 7
> of the NcFTPd Installation Instructions. I put the following line at the
> end of my /etc/inittab:
> 
> nc:2345:respawn:/usr/local/sbin/ncftpd -q /usr/local/etc/ncftpd/general.cf
> /usr/local/etc/ncftpd/domain.cf
> 
> upon restart, init complained of a segmentation fault and the boot process
> halted.
> 
> so what's wrong with the above /etc/inittab entry? the huge line length?
> the space characters? the pathnames?
> 
>   -- Rich Martin                       --= [EMAIL PROTECTED] =--
>      Data Wrangler, Planet Interactive
> 
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