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| I was recently messing around with kernel recompiles and managed to destroy all my bootable Ubuntu Hoary kernels (Idiot!). My problem now is that I want to recover my system and not loose my data - does anybody know how to do this? |
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| Dale wrote: > I was recently messing around with kernel recompiles and managed to > destroy all my bootable Ubuntu Hoary kernels (Idiot!). > > My problem now is that I want to recover my system and not loose my > data - does anybody know how to do this? You can boot off of a LiveCD (such as a Gentoo disc), mount your filesystem, chroot to your old system, and then re-compile your kernels. -- - Michael J. Astrauskas |