On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, you wrote:
> I've booted with Tom's root boot disk, and tried to follow the tip that John
> suggested, mounting hda2 to /mnt, chroot to the mount point and running
> setup, but chroot gives me a usage error. (usage: chroot directory program
> [arg ...]) I try to run /mnt/usr/sbin/setup, which I locate with the find
> command, it tells me that the command wasn't found.
>
Ok... I've never used Tom's root boot disk. It may be
setup differently than the boot/rescue combo from RH 6.0.
If so, that trick I told you MAY not work. The way I've
always done it, is as follows:
1) Mount /dev/hda2 to /mnt
2) cd /mnt
3) chroot /mnt
Then, it *should* work, I think...
John
