GRUB corrupts when restore it from image -Tks for free tool

Barry Yu barryyupuilee at netscape.net
Mon Feb 9 13:25:07 UTC 2004


norm at turing.une.edu.au wrote:

>On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 01:03:12PM -0400, Barry Yu wrote:
>  
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>>I used ghost to make an image out of  entire partition of FC1, when I 
>>used this image to restore back to the original partition, GRUB always 
>>freezes when booting up, and I have to use the FC1 CD to boot into 
>>rescue mode and mount into system shell, issue "grub-install /dev/hda7". 
>>Is ther any way to overcome this imperfection?
>>    
>>
>
>Sounds like a ghost problem. Why not use something that is Free and you
>have a better chance of getting support:
>
>http://www.partimage.org
>
>Also, dd is a useful tool to backup the MBR of a disk. Details of that
>in the partimage documentation.
>  
>
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I really appreciate your adice for this usefull free tool to backup my 
linux partition.

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