Re: Help! Panic! Accidentally initialized / partition!!!

2000-12-26 Thread kmself
on Tue, Dec 26, 2000 at 12:59:02PM +1030, Mark Phillips ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > My friend has (had) Debian installed on his laptop. I got a call from him > this morning saying he can't boot his laptop anymore! I'm over his place > now and after using the rescue disk to mount his / partition

Re: Help! Panic! Accidentally initialized / partition!!!

2000-12-26 Thread Ethan Benson
On Tue, Dec 26, 2000 at 12:59:02PM +1030, Mark Phillips wrote: > I strongly suspect reinstallation is my ownly option. Can people confirm > this? I don't want to reinstall until I am sure there is no other option. just reinstall, unless you have a full and current backup trying to restore the r

Help! Panic! Accidentally initialized / partition!!!

2000-12-25 Thread Mark Phillips
My friend has (had) Debian installed on his laptop. I got a call from him this morning saying he can't boot his laptop anymore! I'm over his place now and after using the rescue disk to mount his / partition, I've discovered all that is there is /lost+found and /root/dbootstrap_settings. My frie