Help Please Can I reinsall FC 2 without losing my data

M.K webfreelancers at gmail.com
Sat Mar 18 08:51:06 UTC 2006


Thanks for your fast replay,
I am not sure what you meant, are your suggesting to reinstall FC2.
Mkohan


On 3/18/06, Paul F. Johnson <paul at all-the-johnsons.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> > I reboot the computer And used FC2's First CD with Linux rescue mode I
> > did not get any errors . after continuing many steps
> > the message I got  " Your system is mounted under the /mnt/sysimage
> > directory"
> > and the shell prompt came.  sh-2.05b#
> > The result of  "ls" command:
> > bin             etc           linuxra             mnt
> > oldtmp            sbin                 sys                usr
> > dev              lib             lost+fund            modules
> > proc        selinux         temp             var
>
> You can get to your old system by issuing
>
> chroot /mnt/sysimage
>
> and from there, you should be able to fix the problem - assuming you
> know what the problem is in the first place!
>
> > My question is if I reinstall FC2 without  any modification on dsk
> > partitions,  is  it possible to loose my data
> > "database and programs"  that I have under  usr/local/           ?
>
> Results may vary, but I've never managed it.
>
> TTFN
>
> Paul
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