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SubjectRe: Linux-2.6.5-1.358 and Fedora
Jesper Juhl wrote:
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> While I lack specific Fedora knowledge and thus can't provide exact
> details for it I'd say it should still be pretty simple to recover. On
> Slackware I'd simply boot a kernel from the install CD and tell it to
> mount the installed system on my HD, then you'll have a running system and
> can easily clean out the broken modules etc and install the original ones
> from your CD and be right back where you started in 5 min. Surely
> something similar is possible with Fedora, reinstalling from scratch (as
> he said he did) seems like massive overkill to me.
>
>
If all you're after is a resuce cd, you can use the fedora CD's for that
by typing:
linux rescue
at the boot prompt. Your root fs will be mounted under /mnt/sysimage,
and you can go in from a shell, and clean up anything you like.

Neil
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