Quoting John Cooper <lug@???>:
> m.nuttall@??? wrote:
> > Quoting John Cooper <lug@???>:
> >
> >
> > I dont know what chroot means, i presume it means change to root
> something.
> > Can you tell me command line for chroot
> >
> Change root will define a new root (/) path. After booting from a rescue
> CD you need to mount the root partition on the harddrive
Done that with mount -t ext3 /dev/hda6 /root
> then chroot to
> it. E.g.
>
> mkdir /mnt/newroot
that line returns:
/root/bin/mkdir no such file or dir
> mount /dev/hda7 /mnt/newroot
> chroot /mnt/newroot
>
> You can now root grub-install to install in the master boot record (MBR).
>
> grub-install /dev/hda
>
> Look at the man page
>
> man grub-install
>
> where there are other options like
>
> --root-directory=DIR
Martin N
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