Re: Goodbye, Fedora

[Benny Amorsen <benny+usenet amorsen dk>]

>>>>> "AC" == Alan Cox <alan redhat com> writes:

AC> You boot the rescue CD and use rpm --root to do the reinstall of
AC> the package. If you aren't an expert you ask on the user list and
AC> get told how to do that.

Normally you can rescue a deleted file by finding a process holding
the file open and doing a cp from /proc/123/fd/. Unfortunately
libraries tend to only be mmapped, with the fd long gone. Is there a
way to rescue a file which is only mmapped?


/Benny