Re: Repairing GRUB on FC1



Allen Kistler wrote:
Olivier wrote:

I ghosted an old server using ghost

I imported that machine in a new VMWARE 5 with success, but when I am
booting the system, it doesn't work.

I get a grub> prompt, and nothinh happens.

How can I repair GRUB

PSE HELP


Boot to "linux rescue" from CD #1 and install grub.
If you don't know how to do that, Google is your friend for common
questions like installing grub.

Oliver,


grub-install /dev/hda (ide disc)

grub-install /dev/sda (scsi disc)


Best regards,


Jan Gerrit Kootstra
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