Sunday, September 02, 2018

Re: Some information needed, HELP!

On Sun, Sep 02, 2018 at 10:46:44AM -0500, edgar@pettijohn-web.com wrote:
>
> On Sep 2, 2018 9:55 AM, Ken M <ken@mack-z.com> wrote:
> >
> > I am backing up my config info right now and then will try that route, thank you
> >
> > Sent from my iPad
> >
> > > On Sep 2, 2018, at 10:52 AM, Sol??ne Rapenne <solene@perso.pw> wrote:
> > >
> > > Le 2018-09-02 16:21, Ken M a ??crit :
> > >> So I did something careless and stupid. Don't get me started but I really messed
> > >> up the group ownership of /usr by carelessly running a command not paying
> > >> attention. Yes I know, my stupidity.
> > >> Can anyone shoot me a quick list of what group should own what under /usr.
> > >> Sorry and thank you.
> > >> If it matters I am running current.
> > >> Ken
> > >
> > > As you run current, boot bsd.rd and reinstall the sets
> > > for /usr/local one quick way is to save the package list installed manually
> > > (pkg_info -lz I think, look at the man page) and reinstal them.
> >
>
> I've done similar bad things and the bsd.rd route always worked for me.
>

Reloading the sets saved my bacon. And frankly it was awesome how it just
worked. Dare I confess I debated if I was going to reinstall I was about to
throw fedora on there...

Forgive me puffy I have sinned...

Ken

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