Robert Schmid <robert@ancept.com> wrote:

>
> I was trying to install a package using pkg_add when I realized I was in
> /etc instead of /.  So I CTRL-C out and switched to /.  Suddenly /etc was
> gone.  Someone please tell me this was a disk error that will be magically
> fixed on reboot somehow.
> 
> If not - how did I do this?  Is there anyway to recover without
> reinstalling a new /etc directory?
>

Could you have ended up in a chroot'd environment, somehow?

-Alex (:-)
 rbaxte03@harris.com