[FC4] Lost my "/var" directory ! ... help
Rolf Gerrits
rm.gerrits at quicknet.nl
Tue Dec 27 13:05:32 UTC 2005
Rolf Gerrits wrote:
> Suddenly FC4 cannot create (or find) my /var directory at boot time.
> I don't know why I lost it and how.
>
> Since I do not have a log file ( should be in /var/log ... which I do
> not have ... ).
> I have not a clue how to proceed.
> I cannot create a /var directory by hand (as root ) The system says
> there is already a ./var directory ( ?? ) ...which I don't see .
> .... any ideas ??
> HELP
>
> note, that I can login, but any since my /var/lock and other /var/...
> are - of course - also missing ... nothing works properly
>
> Rolf
>
Additional info ( copied from screen ) :
[snip]
SELinux: initialized (dev hda3, type ext3), uses xattr attempt to
access beyound end of device
hda3 rw=0 want=3221233608 limit=21382515
[snip]
hda3 is my root ("/") partition. It is set to 10 GB ...
Rolf
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