How do I move my panel?

shawn wilson ag4ve.us at gmail.com
Tue Oct 26 17:51:36 UTC 2010


None of this answers your question of course. Than again, as long as you
play nicely, there should never be a reason to reinstall linux. Per dd
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=132902
On Oct 26, 2010 1:42 PM, "shawn wilson" <ag4ve.us at gmail.com> wrote:
> dd's low level. That will work with any pc, no matter the boot loader.
Might
> also work on other architectures - dunno. Just check my syntax as dd is
> pretty unforgiving to mistakes.
> On Oct 26, 2010 1:33 PM, "Michael Hirsch" <mdhirsch at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 10:50 AM, shawn wilson <ag4ve.us at gmail.com>
wrote:
>>> Not sure about displays, but
>>>
>>> FYI, in the future, mount your partitions how they were on your running
>>> system. Chroot. Ldconfig. Grub-install. Or dd if=/dev/disk
>>> of=/boot/grub/stage1 bs=512 count=1 I'm not in front of a computer so
> you
>>> should probably confer with Google on that dd.
>>
>> I tried grub-install. grub-install always ended with a seg-fault and
>> no change to booting. I didn't try that "dd" trick--it didn't show up
>> on my searches, only the grub-install trick. Does that work with
>> grub2?
>>
>> I have yet to see an advantage to grub2. It still feels like going
>> back to the bad old days of lilo.
>>
>>> I also have a cron job to tar etc on a weekly basis (revision control
> would
>>> probably be better) fwiw
>>
>> I always back up /etc/ before upgrading. A cron job is probably a better
> idea.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Michael
>>
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