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Re: Will my reconstructed fstab work?



"Rick Thomas" <rick.thomas@pobox.com> writes:

> Sorry to hear of your mishap, Ken ...
> In regards to possibly making your system un-bootable, I have two suggestions:
> 1) First make a backup of everything ASAP! (and make plans for frequent regular backups into the future)

And for now, as the mounts are mounted and system is running, then make
a backup /etc/mtab on something easy to access before booting since that
file lists current mounts. /etc/mtab is usually a symlink to
/proc/self/mounts so it wouldn't normally go into a backup.


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