How to restore GRUB?

[John Leonard]

Download Super Grub at supergrub.forjamari.linex.org
burn to a CD, boot from it and you will be able to
repair Grub.
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> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 18:37:34 -0800
> From: "Knute Johnson" <knute at frazmtn.com>
> Subject: Re: How to restore GRUB?
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support,	not for general
> discussions"
> 	<ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Message-ID: <479637EE.28571.7DAEC at knute.frazmtn.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
> 
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I wanna ask how to restore GRUB after installing
> windows vista. Cause 
> >windows installation changing master boot record to
> its partition, 
> >meanwhile the Linux is inside. So how it works then
> to restore the GRUB 
> >thus I will have dual-boot.
> >
> >Thanks
> >best regards
> >eric
> 
> I haven't done it with Ubuntu but I have with
> Fedora.  Here is the 
> procedure that I used for my two disk system with XP
> on the first 
> drive and F8 on the second.  Adjust as necessary for
> your system.
> 
> 1) Boot with rescue CD
> 
> 2) Do not do the chroot
> 
> 3) Run grub
> 
> 4) grub> find /boot/grub/stage1 or find /grub/stage1
> 
>     Grub answers (hd1,0) or similar
> 
> 5) grub> root (hd1,0)   -  set the root for grub
> 
> 6) grub> setup (hd0)   -  write the MBR on the first
> drive
> 
>     Grub prints a bunch of stuff
> 
> 7) Reboot
> 
> Do this wrong and you can have a real mess :-).
> 
> I tried to use the Ubuntu Alternate disk rescue mode
> but wasn't able 
> to get it to work.  You can download a Fedora rescue
> disk if you 
> don't have one, they are only about 100mb.  Go to
> the mirrors site, 
> select a mirror close to you, and then find the 
> ???/releases/F8/Fedora/i386/iso directory and
> download the 
> rescuecd.iso and burn it to a CD.
> 
>
http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/publiclist/Fedora/8/
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> 
> Knute Johnson
> Molon Labe...
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> 
> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 20:40:19 -0600
> From: Sean Kim <muzehyun at gmail.com>
> Subject: DAV+SVN - I expect username popup but I got
> 'Forbidden'
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <4796A913.4080700 at gmail.com>
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> format=flowed
> 
> -- Expected behavior
> open web browser
> type: http://123.123.123.123/svn
> username/password popup showed
> repository is not allowed to anonymous user
> 
> -- But I have now
> I got just 'Forbidden' page
> 
>
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> // in '/etc/apache2/sites-available/default' file
> ### svn
>     <Location /svn>
>         DAV svn
>         SVNPath /home/svn
>         AuthType Basic
>         AuthName "svn"
>         AuthUserFile /etc/subversion/passwd
>         AuthzSVNAccessFile /etc/subversion/authz
>         <LimitExcept GET PROPFIND OPTIONS REPORT>
>             Require valid-user
>         </LimitExcept>
>     </Location>
> ### end svn
>
------------------------------------------------------
> // in '/etc/subversion/authz' file
> [/]
> sean = rw
> * =
>
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> 
> Thank you
> 
> Sean
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 20:43:55 -0600
> From: "Tim M" <southern.tim at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: How to restore GRUB?
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support,	not for general
> discussions"
> 	<ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
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> 
> On 1/22/08, Eric Jansen <janseneric at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I wanna ask how to restore GRUB after installing
> windows vista. Cause
> > windows installation changing master boot record
> to its partition,
> > meanwhile the Linux is inside. So how it works
> then to restore the GRUB
> > thus I will have dual-boot.
> >
> > Thanks
> > best regards
> > eric
> >
> > --
> >
> 
> Hi Eric,
> 
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