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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>
To: Jesper Juhl <juhl-lkml@dif.dk>
Cc: "Johnson, Richard" <rjohnson@analogic.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux-2.6.5-1.358 and Fedora
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2004 21:42:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041005194208.GE11254@devserv.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0410052140150.2913@dragon.hygekrogen.localhost>

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On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 09:46:18PM +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Oct 2004, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> 
> > If Richard overwrote his modules anyway he must have hacked the Makefile
> > himself to deliberately cause this, at which point... well saw wind
> > harvest storm ;)
> > 
> While I lack specific Fedora knowledge and thus can't provide exact 
> details for it I'd say it should still be pretty simple to recover. On 
> Slackware I'd simply boot a kernel from the install CD and tell it to 
> mount the installed system on my HD, then you'll have a running system and 
> can easily clean out the broken modules etc and install the original ones 
> from your CD and be right back where you started in 5 min. Surely 
> something similar is possible with Fedora, reinstalling from scratch (as 
> he said he did) seems like massive overkill to me.

yeah there is rescue mode for that reason on the first cd

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-05 19:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-05 18:17 Linux-2.6.5-1.358 and Fedora Johnson, Richard
2004-10-05 18:34 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-10-05 19:15 ` Jesper Juhl
2004-10-05 19:29   ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-10-05 19:46     ` Jesper Juhl
2004-10-05 19:42       ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2004-10-05 20:21         ` Aleksandar Milivojevic
2004-10-05 19:52       ` Neil Horman
2004-10-05 20:38       ` Johnson, Richard
2004-10-05 20:55         ` Jesper Juhl
2004-10-05 21:00         ` Aleksandar Milivojevic
2004-10-05 20:34     ` Johnson, Richard
2004-10-07  8:00   ` Sander
2004-10-05 21:48 ` David van Hoose

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