How to recover Fedora Core 5?
Vinicius
cviniciusm at uol.com.br
Sat Sep 30 23:20:27 UTC 2006
Vinicius escreveu:
> Vinicius <cviniciusm <at> uol.com.br> writes:
>
>> Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> On Thu, 28/09/06 04:31 +0100, Vinicius wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I have installed a Windows XP on another partition than my FC5.
>>>> The system boot
>>>> on Windows. I'm unable to do a dual-boot FC5 and XP.
>>>> The steps followed are below:
>>>>
>>>> 1. Boot from DVD, then on the prompt: linux rescue;
>>>> 2. from the rescue mode prompt: chroot /mnt/sysimage;
>>>> 3. then: /sbin/grub-install /dev/hda.
>>>>
>>>> So, occurs an error about stage1 incomplete or something like that.
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas, please?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> TIA,
>>>> Vinicius.
>>> Could you list your partitions?
>>>
>>> 1. fdisk /dev/hda
>>> 2. 'p' to print partition table
>>> 3. 'q' to exit fdisk
>>>
>>> Attach the output in step 2 to the list. People might be able to help.
>>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> # fdisk -l
>> omitting empty partition (5)
>>
>> Disk /dev/hda: 40.0 GB, 40020664320 bytes
>> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 4865 cylinders
>> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
>>
>> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
>> /dev/hda1 * 1 688 5526328+ 7 HPFS/NTFS
>> /dev/hda2 689 2295 12908227+ 7 HPFS/NTFS
>> /dev/hda3 2296 4865 20643525 f W95 Ext'd (LBA)
>> /dev/hda4 4592 4865 2200873+ b W95 FAT32
>> /dev/hda5 2296 2308 104359+ 83 Linux
>> /dev/hda6 2309 4591 18338166 8e Linux LVM
>>
>> TIA,
>> Vinicius.
>>
>
>
> Hello,
>
> My /etc/fstab is following:
> "
> /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 / ext3 defaults 1 1
> LABEL=/boot /boot ext3 defaults 1 2
> devpts /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0
> tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0
> proc /proc proc defaults 0 0
> sysfs /sys sysfs defaults 0 0
> /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01 swap swap defaults 0 0
> /dev/hda5 /mnt/fat auto
> auto,rw,uid=0,gid=501,showexec,quiet,fmask=117,dmask=007 0 0
> /dev/hda1 /mnt/windows-sistema ntfs
> ro,umask=0222,gid=502 0 0
> /dev/hda3 /mnt/windows-dados ntfs
> ro,umask=0222,gid=502 0 0
> /dev/fd0 /media/floppy auto
> rw,noauto,user,sync 0 0
> "
>
> Please, help.
>
>
> TIA,
> Vinicius.
>
Solved it.
The Win XP reorganized the partition table, so I had to change it.
Regards,
Vinicius.
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