Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 08:11:32 +0400 From: Sergey Zaharchenko <doublef@tele-kom.ru> To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> Cc: rchopra@cal.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: Reinstalling And /usr Message-ID: <20040622041132.GA3453@shark.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <20040622032432.GD86471@dan.emsphone.com> References: <20040622023931.23097.qmail@web52107.mail.yahoo.com> <20040622032432.GD86471@dan.emsphone.com>
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--liOOAslEiF7prFVr Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 10:24:33PM -0500, Dan Nelson probably wrote: > In fact, if you know your > exact mbr info, you should be able to boot the install floppy, go to > the partition editor, set it up, write, reboot, and you're done. sysutils/gpart is > A port of a tool which tries to guess the primary partition table of a > PC-type hard disk in case the primary partition table in sector 0 is > damaged, incorrect or deleted. The guessed table can be written to a > file or device. This should help you recover your MBR without reinstalling anything. HTH, --=20 DoubleF Hanlon's Razor: Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity. --liOOAslEiF7prFVr Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFA17Fzwo7hT/9lVdwRAoavAJ4otBdQqgC/WlTLXSGHYUnVnyu7nACeIIVM jxXiRktR1moKk999JtsxtNY= =+oor -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --liOOAslEiF7prFVr--
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