[PLUG] Grub reinstall
Scott Van Hoosen
svanhoosen at yahoo.com
Thu Jul 17 12:50:02 UTC 2003
Here is the process to re-install grub:
Boot to a RH9 CD, "linux rescue" and follow prompts like Zot said. Once
logged in, chroot like so:
chroot /mnt/sysimage
Reinstall grub:
/sbin/grub-install /dev/hda
-Scott
--- Zot O'Connor <zot at whiteknighthackers.com> wrote:
> Is this at the lilo prompt?
>
> Then your disk geometry is off.
>
> Try loading the Redhat 9 cd, type rescue at the prompt and follow the
> instructions for running chroot.
>
> If it does not find you installation the disk is foorbared. Consider
> reinstalling.
>
> If you are running lilo (not grub) type
> lilo -v (check for errors).
> exit
> reboot.
> pull the cd.
>
>
> I am not sure how to do this with grub.
>
> Things that could cause problems:
>
> The drive letter changed (hda to hdb). The Kernel image was
> whomped.
> The MBR was whomped. The whole drive was eaten by gnomes (insert kde
> joke here).
>
> On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 17:30, john @ 99 WEST wrote:
> > The redhat has been working fine up until today then when starting
> up it is
> > just a lot of 10 10 10 10 s
> >
> >
> > john
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