** Reply to message from "Rajko M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, 1 Nov 2007 23:53:06 -0500
> On Thursday 01 November 2007 12:52:53 pm Stan Goodman wrote: > > +---+--+-----------------+--+--------+--------+-----------+----------+--------+ > |ID |Dr|Type, description|ux|Format |Related |VolumeLabel|LVM Volume|Size > MiB| > +---+--<disk 1></dev/hda >--------+--------+-----------<[ D1 ] > >--------+ > |01>| |Prim 0a IBM-BMGR | 2|BMGR |LVM |I13Xneeded |., BootMan| > 7.8| > |02 | |Log 82 SunS/SWAP| 5|SWAP |LinuxV1 |SWAPSPACE2 |, LinuxSwa| > 502.0| > |03 | |Log 83 LinuxNatv| 6|XFS |Linux | |SuSE, SuSE| > 50007.0| > |04*| |Log 83 LinuxNatv| 7|EXT2 |GRUB | |SuSE v10.2| > 7.8| > |05 | |FreeSpace Logical| |-- -- --|-- -- --|- - - - - -| | > 21987.4| > |05*|C:|Log 07 Inst-FSys| 8|HPFS |IBM 4.50|ECS |eCS v1.1, | > 1004.0| > |06 |D:|Log 35 Warp-LVM | 9|JFS |IBM 4.50| |OS/2 Apps,| > 1506.1| > |07 |H:|Log 35 Warp-LVM |10|JFS |IBM 4.50|INFO |Info, Info| > 2502.3| > |08 |W:|Log 35 Warp-LVM |11|JFS |IBM 4.50|DATAFILES |DataFiles,| > 1004.0| > +---+--+-----------------+--+--------+--------+-----------+----------+--------+ > > = Active/Startable * = Bootable r = Removable R = Removable+Active/Bootable > > There is another option. > You can resize partition ID 4 to some 10 GB, > format with ext3 and install 10.3 as a rescue system where you will have all > tools available. Boot loader should be installed in boot sector of partition > like current. > > Yet another option is to use grub prompt that you have: > grub> > to repair boot configuration. > > Some tips can be picked up from: > http://en.opensuse.org/SDB:The_Boot_Manager_Grub > and > http://en.opensuse.org/GRUB > has few usefull links. > > The Ubuntu disk can be used to mount /dev/sda6 (ID 03) and see what is > installed > in /boot and /boot/grub directories. If it works like Knoppix than partition > should > be already mounted as read only and presented as icons on desktop. It's very good to have options; thanks for all this information. I am very grateful for the helpfulness of this group. -- Stan Goodman Qiryat Tiv'on Israel REAL similes/metaphors by high school students; #13: The hailstones leaped from the pavement, just like maggots when you fry them in hot grease. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
