[wplug] chroot problem

Zachary Uram netrek at gmail.com
Fri Jul 9 21:53:46 EDT 2010


On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 7:53 PM, James O'Kane <jo2y at midnightlinux.com> wrote:
>
[...]
> If all of that fails, I would try setting the root partition during
> boot. It's been a while since I've done this, and it assumes the CD
> images allows you to change it, but setting root=/dev/sda5 when
> booting from the CD should start the system normally from the
> harddrive. Once up and running you should be able to run update-grub
> without the need for a chroot.

Thanks James will try that.

>> I even tried running non-interactive chroot such as:
>> # chroot /tmp/mnt update-grub
>
> Do you get the same error from this as you did for bash?

Yes.

Zach


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