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Old 01-04-2008, 08:02 PM
Jose Pina Coelho
 
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Default Re: remove by mistake * files in /etc

Maxim Somer wrote:
> Hello All!
> I recently remove by mistake * files in /etc in AIX 4.1.4. I do not have
> backup of system, only backup of users's data.
> Could I recover the system or I need make comlete system reinstall?


You need a complete re-install.

The reason you can't recover with files from another system is that
both configuration and software inventory data reside in /etc/objrepos.

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