No recovery-function on ubuntu-cd's?

Colin Watson cjwatson at canonical.com
Sun Nov 28 04:34:50 CST 2004


On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 09:00:33AM +0100, Sascha Morr wrote:
> 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.
> 
> Thank you for your help. This way will work right now :-) I have just 
> thought it will be the same way as in Debian.

It is the same way as in Debian sarge.

Cheers,

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Colin Watson                                    [cjwatson at canonical.com]



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