System failure during yum update - lost grub.lst

2010-01-21 Thread rgm
At least grub.lst, as we had a kernel update yesterday I am accessing my mail via SquirrelMail vai a borrowed Ubuntu USB boot drive (I will have to build and carry a FC12 USB boot now) so email is difficult compared to my Thunderbird setup Last night during a yum update that included a ne

FC12 - Rebuilding /grub

2010-01-22 Thread rgm
I am still trying to recover my system. As I said, I saw that /boot/grub/grub.lst is Zero Bytes. Someone said that I can boot into recovery with the Install CD and run grub-install. Well I am now at the bash prompt via the recovery mode of the Install CD. I see that my drive is /dev/sda But I

Re: FC12 - Rebuilding /grub

2010-01-22 Thread rgm
> I am still trying to recover my system. > > As I said, I saw that /boot/grub/grub.lst is Zero Bytes. oops. that is /boot/grub/grub.conf > > Someone said that I can boot into recovery with the Install CD and run > grub-install. > > Well I am now at the bash prompt via the recovery mode of the

Re: FC12 - Rebuilding /grub

2010-01-22 Thread rgm
>> I am still trying to recover my system. >> >> As I said, I saw that /boot/grub/grub.lst is Zero Bytes. > > > oops. that is /boot/grub/grub.conf > > >> >> Someone said that I can boot into recovery with the Install CD and run >> grub-install. >> >> Well I am now at the bash prompt via the recove

Re: FC12 - Rebuilding /grub

2010-01-22 Thread rgm
> On 10-01-22 13:28:38, r...@htt-consult.com wrote: >> I am still trying to recover my system. >> >> As I said, I saw that /boot/grub/grub.lst is Zero Bytes. >> >> Someone said that I can boot into recovery with the Install CD and >> run grub-install. >> >> Well I am now at the bash prompt via the

Re: FC12 - Rebuilding /grub

2010-01-22 Thread rgm
>> On 10-01-22 13:28:38, r...@htt-consult.com wrote: >>> I am still trying to recover my system. >>> >>> As I said, I saw that /boot/grub/grub.lst is Zero Bytes. >>> >>> Someone said that I can boot into recovery with the Install CD and >>> run grub-install. >>> >>> Well I am now at the bash prompt

Re: FC12 - Rebuilding /grub

2010-01-22 Thread rgm
>>> On 10-01-22 13:28:38, r...@htt-consult.com wrote: I am still trying to recover my system. As I said, I saw that /boot/grub/grub.lst is Zero Bytes. Someone said that I can boot into recovery with the Install CD and run grub-install. Well I am now at the ba

Fedora 20 system wont boot - emergency

2014-04-12 Thread rgm
Sending this via squirrel mail from another computer. My mine notebook won't boot. I came out of suspend this evening, and gnome was confused. So I first did a yum update, thus getting everything through last night including a new kernel. I rebooted and the system gets a good ways through the b