MAJOR Console Errors

[Nathan Saper]

On Sun, 30 Jul 2000 C0DEMASTR@aol.com wrote:


changeroot should work.  Just make /graphics your root directory.  Then,
/graphics/bin will be /bin, etc.

I believe the command would be:

changeroot /graphics

However, I'm not at my Linux machine, and I have aliases to hard-to-
remember commands all over my shell, so changeroot might not be the right
command name.  YMMV.

> Hey everyone.
> 
>     This is zach and I really need help because my computer is majorly hosed 
> right now. I decided to move some images from my root directory to my images 
> directory and I used the command 'mv * /graphics' So now as you can imagine I 
> am in the console blind. I have no ls, cp, mv, mount, dir, or anything useful 
> except I am in BASH. Does anyone know how I can regain control of my system? 
> 
>     What I have tried so far: I can cd into /graphics/bin where it got moved 
> to and BASH says stuff like ls is not a directory when I try to cd to it, but 
> I cannot run anything. 
> 
>     If anyone could please help me tonight I will be very grateful.
> 
>     -Zach
> 

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