I hosed my / partition!!!

Bill Fink yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri Jun 14 09:44:01 2002


On Thu Jun 13 2002, Kimball Larsen wrote:

> Here is what I have tried so far:
> 
> Booting with the YellowDog 2.2 installer CD to attempt to view the partition...
> fdisk tells me that my partition is still there, and still the right type, but
> the installer won't mount it.. it says that /dev/hda12 doesn't exist.. and in
> the list of partitions that the partitioning part of the graphical install
> /dev/hda12 is just left out altogether...
> 
> I looked for but was unable to find fsck on the YellowDog installer cd...

Hi Kimball,

If you have access to the YDL Extras CD, it's also a Rescue CD.

						-Bill