At 14:56 08/04/99 +0100, you wrote:
>I tried to compile a new kernel the other day but it didnt boot (yeah, I
>know I should have used a floppy to check it out first).
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>My problem is that I have created a rescue disk but it doesnt seem to work.
>I'm using Mandrake 5.3 (Festen) and when I type rescue after booting on the
>boot floppy it ends up with a message:
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>Cant open initial console.
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>Anyone any ideas on what to do ? I dont want to reinstall if at all
>possible.
>
>Thanks
>Shay
Can you make a new rescue disk from your Mandrake CD?
If you have a dos machine handy you can use the rawrite utility
on the CD to make a linux rescue disk.
May the fish be with you
nick@nexnix
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