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<DIV><SPAN class=265340214-19102005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>BUT
how? I have no idea what commands to right...</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=265340214-19102005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Thanks
for replying.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=265340214-19102005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Khaled</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B>
fedora-list-bounces@redhat.com [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@redhat.com]<B>On
Behalf Of </B>Oliver Leitner<BR><B>Sent:</B> 19 October 2005
15:03<BR><B>To:</B> For users of Fedora Core releases<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re:
installing a grub/lilo bootloader on the MBR of a MOUNTED
hddy<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>one way that i might think of is to tell grub per
commandline input which hd to take as root hd.<BR><BR>the other is to clone
the mbr via dd and put it onto your cloned disk.<BR><BR>
<DIV><SPAN class=gmail_quote>On 10/19/05, <B class=gmail_sendername>Khaled</B>
<<A href="mailto:khaled@ipbill.com">khaled@ipbill.com</A> >
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style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(204,204,204) 1px solid">Hi<BR>could
you give me instructions on exactly what to do please...<BR>Ive never done
this before and dont really understand bootloaders very well.
<BR>Khaled<BR><BR>-----Original Message-----<BR>From: <A
href="mailto:fedora-list-bounces@redhat.com">fedora-list-bounces@redhat.com</A><BR>[mailto:<A
href="mailto:fedora-list-bounces@redhat.com">fedora-list-bounces@redhat.com
</A>]On Behalf Of <A
href="mailto:akonstam@trinity.edu">akonstam@trinity.edu</A><BR>Sent: 19
October 2005 14:01<BR>To: For users of Fedora Core releases<BR>Subject: Re:
installing a grub/lilo bootloader on the MBR of a MOUNTED
<BR>hddy<BR><BR><BR>On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 10:51:18AM +0100, Khaled
wrote:<BR>> Hi,<BR>><BR>> I have duplicated a running server
(sella) on my network to an empty hdd<BR>> (sellaCone) mounted as
/mnt/sellaClone on another hdd hosting Fedora 3 <BR>(host<BR>> hdd=hda,
sellaClone=hdc). Since I am cloning only the primary partition,<BR>> only
hdc2 is being cloned (suse 9.2 puts swap partition as hdc1).<BR>><BR>>
My problem is that having duplicated all imported info/directories, I need
<BR>> to create a bootloader on the MBR so that the disk can be booted on
its<BR>own.<BR>> The question is how can I do this?<BR>><BR>>
Please advise...<BR>><BR>> Many thanks.<BR>><BR>> Khaled<BR>Boot
using rescue disk or Disk one and type linux rescue. The mount <BR>the
partition containing root directory. The run grub-install
using<BR>--root-directory=DIR
option..<BR>--<BR><BR>=======================================================================<BR>Support
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