[CentOS] chroot question - can you help?
John R Pierce
pierce at hogranch.com
Sat Nov 7 18:12:44 UTC 2009
adrian kok wrote:
> Hi
>
>
> I install new linux in sda and try to recover the boot partition in sdb
>
> I mount it /dev/sdb1 /bootpartion
>
> but I can't chroot into it and grub-install
>
> Can you help
>
> [root at host ~]# chroot /bootpartion
>
> chroot: cannot run command `/bin/bash': No such file or directory
>
was the system you're recovering built with a /boot and a seperate / ?
thats not uncommon.
if thats the case, mount /dev/sdb2 /bootpartition && mount /dev/sdb1
/bootpartition/boot
then try the chroot again. (I'm assuming /dev/sdb2 was the root and
sdb1 was the /boot)
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