mount them and see whats there?
also, what order did you mount them in? it may make a difference


On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 2:48 PM, James <[email protected]> wrote:

> Well I have a gentoo system I'm trying to recover.
> I've got it booted up via systemrescue.
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> I do not have a copy of the fstab, so what is the best
> way to discover which partitions are /boot / and so on?
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> (brain dead tonight)....
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> I guesses but the / is blank?
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> df <snip>
> /dev/sda2             61438696  51276944  10161752  84% /mnt/gentoo/boot
> /dev/sda3             61438696  51276944  10161752  84% /mnt/gentoo
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> /mnt/gentoo/boot is populated (mounted correctly) but the /dev/sda3
> which I'm guessing is / is empty ?
>
> Been a while since I had to recover a system so referals to good
> docs are most welcome....
>
> No to mention an automount capability with systemrescue?
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> James
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