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[ale] What is grub > and I Killed Access to Desktop
- Subject: [ale] What is grub > and I Killed Access to Desktop
- From: jdp at algoloma.com (JD)
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 09:34:15 -0500
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On 01/16/2013 09:25 AM, Marc Ferguson wrote:
> @James: My system can do a usb boot. I recall doing a net install with Fedora
> 14. Something has terribly gone wrong, but I don't know what it is. I do have
> another USB with F18's created from boot.iso. It brings up some random
> characters, but still stalls. As for the rsyncing I did format the drive first
> into ext4. What a mess.
>
> @JD: When/if I can get back into a linux console I'll try boot-repair.
>
Boot-repair is either a program to install or an ISO that will boot off a flash
drive. It scans all the partitions and sets up a boot menu. The only question
it asked me was if disk X was permanent or not. I've never needed to know
anything more.