On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 12:32 +0300, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > Aniruddha wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 11:38 +0300, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > >> Aniruddha wrote: > >>> I've used chroot numerous times with Gentoo and I wonder if this > >>> procedure differs for Debian. Here's the procedure I used with Gentoo, > >>> can I use the same procedure on a mounted Debian partition? > >>> > >>>> # cp -L /etc/resolv.conf /mnt/gentoo/etc/ > >>>> # mount -t proc none /mnt/gentoo/proc > >>>> # mount -o bind /dev /mnt/gentoo/dev > >>>> # chroot /mnt/gentoo /bin/bash > >>>> # env-update > >>>> # source /etc/profile > >>>> # export PS1="(chroot) $PS1" > >>> I also wonder if it matters which live cd I use. Can I use the (Gentoo > >>> based) systemrescuecd? Or do I need a Debian livecd? Thanks in advance! > >>>
> > Thanks for the help, but isn't exactly what I meant. When I use chroot > > it's for system rescue purposes. I boot from a livecd mount the Debian > > partition and use chroot to login into my system and carry out repairs. > > > > > Ah, undestood. Well, you can easily use commands you provided above - as for > me, I don't > see any objections to use them. > And does it matter which livecd I use? Should it be Debian based? -- Regards, Aniruddha -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
