On Tue, 27 Apr 2021 11:14:10 -0400, Steve wrote in message <20210427111410.1609c...@mydesk.domain.cxm>:
> terryc said on Tue, 27 Apr 2021 16:23:34 +1000 > > > >Yes, basically what I've tried, but there s no /efi/devuan. > >I've just had no success being able to access any of the file system. > > > >i'm begiing to think that if this sort of problems keep recurring, it > >will be a step back to the future from the time when the first hing > >you did after installing a system was to created a boot floppy; boot > >cd/dvd these days. > > > >Any way, Thank you. > >I've decided to risk it and attempt an OS re-install despite the > >rebuilt mailer requiring three attempts to get a booting sstem. > > WAIT!!!! > > You can boot most "rescue cd" live distros and pick "boot next > partition" or whatever, and it will boot the next found partition with > the kernel from the rescue cd. > > Which brings up the fact that it would be nice for there to be a > Devuan rescue CD (and thumbdrive) that can find all possible OSes and > boot to your choice, using the live CD's kernel. Can Refracta already > do that? ..huh? Did we|Devuan remove the "rescue" boot options from our boot or install isos? If we didn't, a booted iso should offer Debian style advice on how to do things once you start hitting "F1", "F2" etc function keys. -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng