Are the Thursday meetings at the same time and place?

Wes Morgan



On Mon, February 21, 2011 10:07 pm, Ben Barrett wrote:
> Howdy, I think this is what you want:
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> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2#Reinstalling%20from%20LiveCD
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> I was going to suggest chroot, but I see that is the 3rd option there!
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> Here is one more I found via google, nice and short and not terribly out
> of date:
> http://karuppuswamy.com/wordpress/2010/06/02/how-to-chroot-to-ubuntu-using
> -live-cd-to-fix-grub-rescue-prompt/
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> Beware if your ubuntu is older it might be grub and not grub2...
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> Ben
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> On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 8:35 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> ---------------------------- Original Message
>> ----------------------------
>> Subject: solve one problem, create another problem
>> From:    [email protected]
>> Date:    Mon, February 21, 2011 5:01 pm
>> To:      [email protected]
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> --
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>>
>> I have my system set up as a dual boot with XP and Ubuntu.  I was
>> able to resize, enlarge the Ubuntu partition and it looks like all of the
>> information is intact, but when I lost the dual boot in doing this.  XP
>> runs, but I cannot get the dual boot to include Ubuntu.  I have a live
>> CD for Ubuntu and when I go to reinstall I get as far as
>> manually installing on the correct partition but I get a message that
>> says that I need to specify a partition for the root file.
>>
>> No root file system is defined
>> Please correct this from the partitioning menu
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>> I have the options of
>> /
>> /boot
>> /home
>> /tmp
>> /usr
>> /var
>> /srv
>> /opt
>> /user/local
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>> and it seems that none of these options are working for me. Where I need
>> to install/repair the installation is   /media/sda/7 hopefully without
>> erasing anything. What am I missing?
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>>
>> Wes Morgan
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