Hosed Grub with the push of a button (max bianco)

max maximilianbianco at gmail.com
Fri Apr 18 04:55:52 UTC 2008


Croombe F. Pensom wrote:
> Having recently also come across this problem, I think part of the
> answer might lie in the fact that one has to ensure that in "rescue"
> mode one can write to the system files. One does this by executing the
> following under the grub shell :
> 
> mount -n -o remount,rw /
> 
> After doing this I was able to edit fstab which had become corrupted and
> which prevented the system booting.
> 
> I can also recommend the extensive help which you will find on the NU
> web site :
> 
> http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/
> 
> I've printed this out and now have it as a valuable resource for any
> future problems.
> 
> 
> 
Thanks for the link. The manual is very handy!!

Max




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