On Sunday 26 February 2006 22:38, Eben King wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Feb 2006, Bob Stia wrote:
> > Hello Sluggers,
> >
> > Need to mount my system to edit a file from the rescue system
> > so I can boot my unbootable SuSE 10.
> >
> > Beware of Kdebase3 for a few days. They put a 10.1 rpm in there.
> >
> > For the life of me I cannot remember how to do that. Course I have lots
> > of notes and stuff but they are all on the unbootable syste.
> >
> > Would really appreciate a quick reminder once I am at root in the rescue
> > mode.
>
> If by "mount my system" you mean "mount partition 1 on my computer's
> internal IDE hard drive", and by "root" you mean "root user" (not "root
> directory"), and by "rescue system" you mean "a bootable CD with
> utilities", then: "mount /dev/hda1 /mnt/temp". Make sure (1) that is the
> disk you want to use; (2) that is the partition you want to mount; and (3)
> /mnt/temp (or wherever you choose to mount it) actually exists. Mkdir it
> if it doesn't (or choose a different place).
Eben,
Thanks for replying, but never mind. I finally remembered after playing with
it for awhile. If that was something you should have seen all of that old
grey-matter churning while using VI.
Bob S.
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