[clue-tech] Ubuntu 8.10 rescue

[chris fedde]

When you go into recovery mode from the grub menu you are pretty much in
traditional single user mode.   For a full environment boot to X from the
CD.

On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 8:24 PM, <mhavlicek1 at yahoo.com> wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> I am poking around with an Ubuntu 8.10 install CD boot into rescue mode
> and am wondering about the tools for bare metal restore. It looks like
> you get sed to edit, but no nfs mount or restore nor tools to put the
> tools in place to restore from dump. Particularly dumps stored on an NFS
> server. Which leads me to ask what is a typical method for restoring an
> Ubuntu system. It doesn't look like dump/restore is a mainstream Ubuntu
> way...
>
> It looks like I could hold to my dump/restore ways if I use a redhat rescue
> boot, but that surely wouldn't qualify as a pure Ubuntu solution :)
>
> I seem to recall years ago building rescue floppy sets using Tom's root
> boot kit (?) and Karel Kubat's SAR (?)disk with some flexibility in tools.
> Is there some sort of analogous Ubuntu rescue CD making package?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Mike
>
>
>
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