How do a fix a non working kernel installation ?

[Aaron Konstam]

On Thu, 2009-07-16 at 16:07 +0000, davide wrote:
> linux guy <linuxguy123 <at> gmail.com> writes:
> 
> 
> >  I am now running from a Fedora 9 live CD I had laying around.  I can
> >  see the hard drive and its partitions from the live session.  How
> >  would I fix the F11 installation so it runs again ?  Is it possible to
> >  do an rpm -e on the non running F11 partition from the F9 live session
> >  ?
> 
> You can take control of the installed linux from a live cd with the chroot
> command using the command line.
> But you should know what you are doing.
> Basically it is very simple and powerful, but for this reason you can also break
> your system.
> 
You don't want a live CD but to run the f11 DVD in rescue mode. Then you
can chroot to the F11 / directory and apply any fixes. That way the
programs you run will be F11 programs.
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