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quoth the John Jolet: |
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> On Nov 14, 2005, at 3:43 PM, Allan Gottlieb wrote: |
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> > (I prefer bottom posting but am following the prev poster.) |
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> > I looks as though you had /boot on a separate partition from / (in you |
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> > new install). |
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> > So instead of |
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> > |
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> > mount /dev/hda3 /mnt/gentoo |
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> > |
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> > you need |
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> > |
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> > mount /dev/hdax /mnt/gentoo |
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> > |
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> > where x is 1 or 2 or whichever partition you used for /. |
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> umm, did I miss a memo? |
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> he was trying to fix fstab, which is in /etc, not /boot. |
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Right, which is why Allen said to mount whichever partition is '/', rather |
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than /boot. Read his post again ;) |
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-d |
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darren kirby :: Part of the problem since 1976 :: http://badcomputer.org |
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"...the number of UNIX installations has grown to 10, with more expected..." |
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- Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson, June 1972 |
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