On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 7:49 PM, Randolph Maaßen <r.maasse...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm so damn lucky > > I dd'ed the SSD onto an external drive and worked at first on the image with > qemu. A simple recreation of the partition brought the system back to live > on the image. I tried the same on the real machine and Gentoo works again.
Wow, congratulations. In the old days when I first started using Linux, I used to keep a backup of my boot sector and partition table on a floppy disk. Maybe I should consider this practice again as part of my backup routine. :)
