Re: rescue with rescue floppy - Debian testing

2004-12-08 Thread Adam Aube
Mr. Jan Hearthstone wrote: > Adam Aube wrote: > Once you boot, mount whatever disk partition is your > root partition as /mnt/[whatever] (make sure it's mounted > read/write), then 'chroot /mnt/[whatever]'. > > For all practical purposes you are now on your local system. > You can mount the rest

rescue with rescue floppy - Debian testing

2004-12-03 Thread Mr. Jan Hearthstone
Mr. Jan Hearthstone wrote: > Adam Aube wrote: >> Mr. Jan Hearthstone wrote: >>> So I tried the "boot" and "root" floppies, but the >>> thing insists that I repartition! (And lose >>> everything!) >> Try booting with a LiveCD (such as Knoppix). You can >> then chroot to your hard drive and fix

rescue with rescue floppy - Debian testing

2004-12-03 Thread Mr. Jan Hearthstone
Mr. Jan Hearthstone wrote: > Adam Aube wrote: >> Mr. Jan Hearthstone wrote: >>> So I tried the "boot" and "root" floppies, but the >>> thing insists that I repartition! (And lose >>> everything!) >> Try booting with a LiveCD (such as Knoppix). You can >> then chroot to your hard drive and fix

Re: rescue with rescue floppy - Debian testing

2004-12-03 Thread Adam Aube
Mr. Jan Hearthstone wrote: > Adam Aube wrote: >> Mr. Jan Hearthstone wrote: >>> So I tried the "boot" and "root" floppies, but the >>> thing insists that I repartition! (And lose >>> everything!) >> Try booting with a LiveCD (such as Knoppix). You can >> then chroot to your hard drive and fix t

Re: rescue with rescue floppy - Debian testing

2004-12-03 Thread Harland Christofferson
At Friday, 3 December 2004, "Mr. Jan Hearthstone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] com> wrote: >Mr. Jan Hearthstone wrote: > >> I was "dist-upgrade"-ing and during the process I >> was adviced that I was re-installing the existing >> kermel-image-2.6.8-1-386, and that I was to reboot >as >> soon as possible,

rescue with rescue floppy - Debian testing

2004-12-03 Thread Mr. Jan Hearthstone
Mr. Jan Hearthstone wrote: > I was "dist-upgrade"-ing and during the process I > was adviced that I was re-installing the existing > kermel-image-2.6.8-1-386, and that I was to reboot as > soon as possible, which I did as soon as the next item > (Lilo) started being upgraded. > To no avail! Du

Re: rescue with rescue floppy - Debian testing

2004-12-03 Thread Adam Aube
Mr. Jan Hearthstone wrote: > I was "dist-upgrade"-ing and during the process I > was adviced that I was re-installing the existing > kermel-image-2.6.8-1-386, and that I was to reboot as > soon as possible, which I did as soon as the next item > (Lilo) started being upgraded. > To no avail! Du

Re: rescue with rescue floppy - Debian testing

2004-12-02 Thread William Ballard
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 04:12:22PM -0800, Mr. Jan Hearthstone wrote: > = Use the proper syntax for signatures: "-- " on a line by itself. I don't want to read the crap in your signature block. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

rescue with rescue floppy - Debian testing

2004-12-02 Thread Mr. Jan Hearthstone
I was "dist-upgrade"-ing and during the process I was adviced that I was re-installing the existing kermel-image-2.6.8-1-386, and that I was to reboot as soon as possible, which I did as soon as the next item (Lilo) started being upgraded. To no avail! During the start up I get message "Error -