On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, John Aldrich wrote:

> On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, you wrote:
> > I've booted with Tom's root boot disk, and tried to follow the tip that John
> > suggested, mounting hda2 to /mnt, chroot to the mount point and running
> > setup, but chroot gives me a usage error. (usage: chroot directory program
> > [arg ...]) I try to run /mnt/usr/sbin/setup, which I locate with the find
> > command, it tells me that the command wasn't found.
> >
> Ok... I've never used Tom's root boot disk. It may be
> setup differently than the boot/rescue combo from RH 6.0.
> If so, that trick I told you MAY not work. The way I've
> always done it, is as follows:
> 1) Mount /dev/hda2 to /mnt
> 2) cd /mnt
> 3) chroot /mnt

forgot a command to run.. 

3) chroot /mnt /bin/bash

> Then, it *should* work, I think...
>       John
> 

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