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Re: Dual Boot Won't



2011/8/16 David Lowe <doctorjlowe@verizon.net>:
>        Well, i'm back with the next trauma.  I may not have mentioned it
> previously, but my PowerBook is partitioned for dual booting -  the other
> side has a basic Leopard setup [it no longer has the password to wifi] but
> it has some games that my wife really likes.  Anyway, i restored the Mac
> side from a back up and now i can't boot in Debian.  Yaboot works, but the
> linux boot always ends with:
>
>
> "/pci@f000000/ata-6@d/disk@0:4, boot/vmlinux: Unknown or corrupt filesystem"
>
> The linux partition is still there, i can see it in Open Firmware.  Is there
> a simple command i can run from, say, a live CD to restore things without
> having to reinstall?
>

the install cd has a rescue mode. try reinstalling the boot loader.

good luck!

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