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From: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
To: linux-audit@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Boot Failure
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 09:55:14 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201107260955.14298.sgrubb@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E2EC00A.1030303@ll.mit.edu>

On Tuesday, July 26, 2011 09:24:26 AM Peter Briggs wrote:
> I believe that after you boot from the live cd, you can remount the boot
> partition with something like
> 
> mount -o rw,remount <device for boot partition>
> 
> such as
> 
> mount -o rw,remount /dev/sda1
> 
> if the boot /boot were on /dev/sda1
> 
> and you can just type
> 
> mount
> 
> to find out where /boot is currently mounted

You can also use the rescue image and it makes everything accessible so that you can 
fix things.

-Steve

  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-26 13:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-26 12:58 Boot Failure Rye, Gene R.
2011-07-26 13:24 ` Peter Briggs
2011-07-26 13:55   ` Steve Grubb [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-03-30 21:56 Boot failure Rune Torgersen
2004-03-30 20:50 Rune Torgersen
2004-03-30 21:43 ` Wolfgang Denk
2001-08-04 19:26 Boot Failure LeRoy Cressy
2001-08-05  1:54 ` Keith Owens
2001-08-06  1:18   ` H. Peter Anvin

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