[TriLUG] Laptop installation question

[Christopher Blackmon]

--- Kevin Otte <nivex at nivex.net> wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 12:59:02PM -0800,
> Christopher Blackmon wrote:
> > After the system restore I notice that the
> > linux partitions are still there.. there is just
> no
> > boot manager any more.
> 
> You'll need to boot off the FC disc into rescue
> mode.  Have it mount the
> target installation it finds.  Then:
> 
> chroot /mnt/sysimage
> grub-install '(hd0)'
> exit
> 
> It may mount it somewhere other than /mnt/sysimage. 
> The rescue startup will
> tell you.
> 
> Reboot and you should be all set.
> 

If I do this, won't I be at the same point I started
with?  With the machine thinking that the hard drive
has been corrupted and wanting to do a restore?

thanks,
Christopher.


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