Forgot to unmount /proc and /sys from chroot!!! HELP

[Jim Kronebusch]

On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 09:14:32 +0000, Gavin McCullagh wrote
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, 14 Feb 2008, Jim Kronebusch wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 15:56:47 -0500, Jim Kronebusch wrote
> > > Without thinking I did a "sudo rm -R -f /opt/ltsp/lf_i386" to remove my chroot 
> > > and start again.  I forgot to unmount /proc and /sys from there before doing 
> > > so.  I think I am about to experience very bad things due to this.
> > > 
> > > Can anyone give me some good advice to quickly rebuild this?
> > 
> > I luckily did get a bunch of errors stating operation not permitted, so
> > for all I know nothing has been deleted.  Things are still running
> > seemingly okay.
> 
> I don't think you can delete much if anything in /proc and I suspect you
> can't in /sys either.  /dev/ would have been more of a problem, but might
> be fixed by a reboot or running makedev.
> 
> Gavin

Thanks for the re-assurance.

Jim

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