Hi Thanks for that. But i booted in to the GRUB command prompt and loaded a backup of my initrd files with the kernel. And soon as i had i copied them to the correct place. Dean
On 3/14/09, Daryl Styrk <darylst...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dean Chester wrote: >> Hi >> I was playing with the update-initrd tool to try and fix the booting >> of my system and i deleted the current initrd files. Then my battery >> died and i can't boot in to debian at all now what should i do? The >> error that comes up is that it is asking for the initrd file yet that >> doesn't exist because i deleted them. I can't boot in single user mode >> or do anything other that boot in to vista. So please can you help. My >> inital reation was to reformat but then i thought i would post this >> email to see if there was a fix. >> Thanks in advance >> Dean >> > > I think you can get by with any liveCD and chroot. > > once in... > # dpkg-reconfigure linux-image-2.6.* > > See 6.3 Regenerating the initrd > http://kernel-handbook.alioth.debian.org/ch-initrd.html > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
