-------- Original-Nachricht -------- > Datum: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 13:45:15 -0500 > Von: "Mikkel L. Ellertson" <mikkel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > An: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Betreff: Re: install F11 ON a USB-HDD, ... TERRIBLE > Daniel Kirsten wrote: > >> Dumb question - are you booting with the USB drive unplugged when > >> you are working with the built-in drive? If not, boot without it > >> plugged in so we can simplify the troubleshooting. I have not run > >> into that error before. > >> > >> Mikkel > > > > > > I tried both, it yields the same result. I just see a blinking > > cursor in text mode. > > > > I repartioned and formatted the USB-drive. At the moment, I transfer > > all personal data from the built-in drive to the USB-drive. > > Tomorrow, I will try to reinstall F10 and restore my personal data..... > > > Do an upgrade, not an install. (Upgrade to the same version.) The > installer will fix Grub as part of the install. yes, I did this before I read your mail. Now, I can boot again. I just have to compile my own kernel and rework some stuff. (When I installed F10, I downgraded libdrm and some packages to get KDE running. Of course, these packages are upgraded now. I will fix this tomorrow.) Best regards, Daniel > Just to make sure you are doing what I think you are doing, let me > give a quick outline. > > Boot off the install for CD for the version of Linux on the internal > hard drive. > Pick Rescue an installed system. > Pick language and keyboard. > Let it mount the file systems. > Networking is not needed. > chroot /mnt/sysimage > grub-install /dev/sda > exit > exit I tried, but it did not work. -- Jetzt kostenlos herunterladen: Internet Explorer 8 und Mozilla Firefox 3 - sicherer, schneller und einfacher! http://portal.gmx.net/de/go/chbrowser -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines