No recovery-function on ubuntu-cd's?

Sascha Morr sascha.morr at sturmkind.info
Sun Nov 28 02:00:33 CST 2004


Hello Colin,

>You get to boot from the install CD, run through the installer up to the
>start of the partitioning stage (but not further; up to this point the
>installer doesn't write anything to the disk), press alt-f2, type 'mkdir
>-p /target', type 'mount <wherever the Ubuntu root device is> /target',
>type 'chroot /target', type 'grub-install "(hd0)"'.
>
>Yes, this is unwieldy; I'm part-way through writing a rescue mode for
>the installer that will eliminate most of these steps.
>
>Cheers,
>
Thank you for your help. This way will work right now :-) I have just 
thought it will be the same way as in Debian.

Cheers
Sascha



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