Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!brunix!rca From: rca@cs.brown.edu (Ronald C.F. Antony) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: Hangs on boot Message-ID: <48074@brunix.UUCP> Date: 23 Aug 90 19:54:36 GMT References: <1990Aug23.151129.28183@athena.mit.edu> Sender: news@brunix.UUCP Reply-To: rca@cs.brown.edu (Ronald C.F. Antony) Organization: Brown University Department of Computer Science Lines: 10 Maybe the netinfo database got corrupted. Try to boot from an OD and manually mount the HD. Then try to restore the /etc/netinfo/local.nidb/* from a backup. Then try to reinstall the network. Ronald ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man." Bernhard Shaw | rca@cs.brown.edu or antony@browncog.bitnet