Re: Using the LiveCD as rescue?

Scott Robbins <[email protected]> Tue, 29 Oct 2002 06:03:16 -0500
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On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 12:08:35AM -0500, Todd Tanner wrote:
>=20
> Is there a way to use the LiveCD to boot into the already installed syste=
m and fix this? And how would I go about doing this exactly?

In the same way you did the installation--that is, boot from the CD,
make the /mnt/gentoo directory, mount your Gentoo partition in
/mnt/gentoo, mount your /boot partition on /mnt/gentoo/boot then do the
chroot /mnt/gentoo /bin/bash as you did during installation.

HTH=20

Scott

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