Re: Using the LiveCD as rescue?

On Tue, 29 Oct 2002 06:03:16 -0500
Scott Robbins <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 12:08:35AM -0500, Todd Tanner wrote:
> > 
> > Is there a way to use the LiveCD to boot into the already installed system 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.

Don't forget to `mount -o bind /proc /mnt/gentoo/proc' before chrooting
into /mnt/gentoo, else you won't have any /proc information.

Marcos.