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On Mon, 4 Dec 2006 15:07:06 +0000 (UTC), James wrote: |
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> I somehow lost /boot on an amd64 (turion) laptop. I have an old copy |
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> of grub.conf, but no backup of the entire /boot dir. Since I do not |
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> have another amd64 system, can I just copy over most of the |
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> (non arch dependant files) and recreate the arch dependant files? |
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> The system is still booted up, so I need to make repairs before |
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> rebooting again. |
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Re-install the kernel with "cd /uusr/src/linux && make install". |
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Re-emerge GRUB |
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Install GRUB to the MBR again (this step may not be necessary, but it's |
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best to be safe). |
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