02-12-2011
"who am i" output is "root console feb 12 15:26
thx for your quick reply Methyl
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ok a new break through. I tried mount -u -w / and the cp command and it worked. I see all the files in the startupitems. I tried to boot and still does the same thing
gray screen with a spinning wheel. Should I empty the trash bin ? is that what causing the confusion maybe ? thx Scottn
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NAME
grub-mkrescue - make a GRUB rescue image
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grub-mkrescue [OPTION...] [OPTION] SOURCE...
DESCRIPTION
Make GRUB CD-ROM, disk, pendrive and floppy bootable image.
--compress=no|xz|gz|lzo
compress GRUB files [optional]
-d, --directory=DIR
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--fonts=FONTS
install FONTS [default=unicode]
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save ROM images in DIR [optional]
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print program version
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