i think u misunderstand me. i had to reinstallation only then when i had applied all ways as u are suggesting me.Message appeared : u have no linux partion when i had booted from linux cd tried linux rescue and also tried upgrade.
Thanks and Regards, Abhiram On Tuesday 30 July 2002 06:46 pm, Kingsly John wrote: > +++ Abhiram Singh kushwah [2002-07-30 14:06:12]: > > I have also suffered from this type of problem 6 times (installed > > redhat7.2). Only one time i could read data from HDD when my data cable > > had been changed from primary to secondary ide slot. and 5 times i cuold > > not read data from HDD by any mean, i had to reinstallation. > > All you need to do is boot from the cdrom and edit /etc/fstab on the > hardisk to reflect the new position on the harddisk .. and then use a > bootfloppy or CD(if it allows) to boot into the harddisk .. and you are > back in your old setup!! > > Don't forget to run lilo once you have booted in ... > > ( if you are on grub you should be able to edit the fstab from grub itself > I think. so you don't even need a bootdisk/cdrom) > > My linux hard disk has been in all four possible IDE slots without > me ever having to reinstall the OS! > Reinstalling as a solution for a linux/*nix problem would have the lowest > probability! These are operating systems that can even have their kernel > updated without a reboot!! It's just a matter of knowing how it's done! > > Kingsly ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: Dice - The leading online job board for high-tech professionals. Search and apply for tech jobs today! http://seeker.dice.com/seeker.epl?rel_code=31 _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
