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Re: No /boot



On Mon, 26 Aug 2002 22:14:15 -0700
Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.dyndns.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 04:49:18PM -0500, Jamin W. Collins wrote:
> > Got another partition?  Got spare space on "/"?  Either of these can
> > be used to get you out of this mess.
> 
> Could I delete the current /dev/hda1 (his boot partition) and recreate
> the partition, without rebooting?  Or would I have to go through the
> headache of a rescue disk?

I'm not sure on that, but I think you can.  But provided you have a few
megs on / you could go ahead and recreate the contents of /boot as part of
the / partition (just to be safe).  Then rebuild a separate partition for
it at your leisure.

-- 
Jamin W. Collins



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