On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 9:05 AM, Paul Smith <phhs80@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>>> After the last updates were installed, I cannot boot in my >>>>>>> machine: it >>>>>>> stops when the line >>>>>>> >>>>>>> GRUB >>>>>>> >>>>>>> appears on the screen. Any ideas how to repair the problem? I am >>>>>>> running F9. >>>>>> >>>>>> ---- >>>>>> probably too much to ask people to search the archives... >>>>>> >>>>>> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2008-August/msg01404.html >>>>> >>>>> I do not have any rescue/installation disk. Can it be done with >>>>> Knoppix? If so, how? I have tried >>>>> >>>>> # grub-install /dev/sda >>>>> Probing devices to guess BIOS drives. This may take a long time. >>>>> Could not find device for /boot: Not found or not a block device. >>>>> # >>>> >>>> Well, let's hope that means grub left the drive alone. >>>> >>>> How did you install? >>>> >>>> And, if you've booted the box under knoppix, can you mount the >>>> partitions with knoppix? >>> >>> ---- >>> most importantly, he would have to chroot to get it to >>> install/find /boot >> >> >> Heh. I'd be likely to boot knoppix to download and burn the rescue CD image. >> I always seem to take the long route around. > > And is it possible, with Knoppix, to burn a CD with only one CD tray > (where the Knoppix disk is in)? Never mind, as I have found my F9 disk, and I could apply the trick that Craig mentioned, and it worked well. Many thanks! Paul -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
